Mary Hannah Leavitt at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Court
- Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Jurisdiction
- Pennsylvania · State
- Judicial service
- January 1, 2012–present
Mary Hannah Leavitt
Judge · Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Available research
Biography
Judicial service
- Judge, Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, 2012-present
Education
- Dickinson School of Law, an M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania · J.D.
- Connecticut College · B.A.
- Dickinson School of Law in 1978, where she was an editor of the Dickinson Law Review · J.D.
- University of Pennsylvania in 1972 · M.A.
- Connecticut College in 1969 · B.A.
Courtroom rules and guidance
Recording Photography Evidence Presentation
For Pennsylvania Common Pleas proceedings, statewide Pa.R.J.A. 1910 prohibits courtroom broadcasting, recording, and photography unless an exception or judicial authorization applies; the rule also recognizes judge-authorized electronic or photographic means for evidence presentation.
the use of electronic or photographic means for the presentation of evidence201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom ↗
Sources
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania current judicial profile
Identity source · HTML · checked August 2, 2026
https://www.courtlistener.com/person/8210/mary-hannah-leavitt/201 Pa. Code Chapter 19, Rule 1910, Broadcasting, Recording and Photography in the Courtroom
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?d=&file=%2Fsecure%2Fpacode%2Fdata%2F201%2Fchapter19%2Fchap19toc.html