Judge OF the [county name] Court of Common Pleas or Judge ON the [county name] Court of Common Pleas?












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I see this used both ways in advertising materials, but am not sure which is correct. I could not find any reference to this when searching the internet.










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I see this used both ways in advertising materials, but am not sure which is correct. I could not find any reference to this when searching the internet.










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  • Can you provide an example of where you have seen each of these used ? What did you search for?

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    11 hours ago













  • I have seen both versions used in advertising material. I searched for "Judge of the court or Judge on the court."

    – Mrsmac717
    11 hours ago











  • You should edit your question to include that information.

    – ColleenV
    10 hours ago











  • Thank you, I will.

    – Mrsmac717
    9 hours ago



















  • Can you provide an example of where you have seen each of these used ? What did you search for?

    – ColleenV
    11 hours ago













  • I have seen both versions used in advertising material. I searched for "Judge of the court or Judge on the court."

    – Mrsmac717
    11 hours ago











  • You should edit your question to include that information.

    – ColleenV
    10 hours ago











  • Thank you, I will.

    – Mrsmac717
    9 hours ago

















Can you provide an example of where you have seen each of these used ? What did you search for?

– ColleenV
11 hours ago







Can you provide an example of where you have seen each of these used ? What did you search for?

– ColleenV
11 hours ago















I have seen both versions used in advertising material. I searched for "Judge of the court or Judge on the court."

– Mrsmac717
11 hours ago





I have seen both versions used in advertising material. I searched for "Judge of the court or Judge on the court."

– Mrsmac717
11 hours ago













You should edit your question to include that information.

– ColleenV
10 hours ago





You should edit your question to include that information.

– ColleenV
10 hours ago













Thank you, I will.

– Mrsmac717
9 hours ago





Thank you, I will.

– Mrsmac717
9 hours ago










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Both of and on are used when speaking of such courts. of casts its object as something to which one can belong as a member belongs. on casts is object as something which affords a position.




He is a member of the committee.



He has a position on the committee.



He is a member of the court.



He has a seat on the court.



He has been a judge on the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.



He has been a judge of the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.




Here are some examples in the wild:




Lycoming county is within the eighth judicial district; and thus, it appears that the affidavit was sworn before a judge of the court of common pleas of Lycoming county.



And later, after Judge Onion became a Judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, his twin brother, James, was also elected to serve as judge on the same district district court where their father had served.







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    Both of and on are used when speaking of such courts. of casts its object as something to which one can belong as a member belongs. on casts is object as something which affords a position.




    He is a member of the committee.



    He has a position on the committee.



    He is a member of the court.



    He has a seat on the court.



    He has been a judge on the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.



    He has been a judge of the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.




    Here are some examples in the wild:




    Lycoming county is within the eighth judicial district; and thus, it appears that the affidavit was sworn before a judge of the court of common pleas of Lycoming county.



    And later, after Judge Onion became a Judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, his twin brother, James, was also elected to serve as judge on the same district district court where their father had served.







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      Both of and on are used when speaking of such courts. of casts its object as something to which one can belong as a member belongs. on casts is object as something which affords a position.




      He is a member of the committee.



      He has a position on the committee.



      He is a member of the court.



      He has a seat on the court.



      He has been a judge on the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.



      He has been a judge of the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.




      Here are some examples in the wild:




      Lycoming county is within the eighth judicial district; and thus, it appears that the affidavit was sworn before a judge of the court of common pleas of Lycoming county.



      And later, after Judge Onion became a Judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, his twin brother, James, was also elected to serve as judge on the same district district court where their father had served.







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        Both of and on are used when speaking of such courts. of casts its object as something to which one can belong as a member belongs. on casts is object as something which affords a position.




        He is a member of the committee.



        He has a position on the committee.



        He is a member of the court.



        He has a seat on the court.



        He has been a judge on the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.



        He has been a judge of the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.




        Here are some examples in the wild:




        Lycoming county is within the eighth judicial district; and thus, it appears that the affidavit was sworn before a judge of the court of common pleas of Lycoming county.



        And later, after Judge Onion became a Judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, his twin brother, James, was also elected to serve as judge on the same district district court where their father had served.







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        Both of and on are used when speaking of such courts. of casts its object as something to which one can belong as a member belongs. on casts is object as something which affords a position.




        He is a member of the committee.



        He has a position on the committee.



        He is a member of the court.



        He has a seat on the court.



        He has been a judge on the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.



        He has been a judge of the Court of Common Pleas for ten years now.




        Here are some examples in the wild:




        Lycoming county is within the eighth judicial district; and thus, it appears that the affidavit was sworn before a judge of the court of common pleas of Lycoming county.



        And later, after Judge Onion became a Judge on the Court of Criminal Appeals, his twin brother, James, was also elected to serve as judge on the same district district court where their father had served.








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