Sec. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1995. 216TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GILLESPIE AND KERR COUNTIES). Sec. (l) The Harris County district clerk shall create a form and establish procedures to transfer a domestic violence case that qualifies for preference under this section to the domestic violence district court. TARRANT COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 349TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANDERSON AND HOUSTON COUNTIES). Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Increased the number of judges to nine: one presiding judge and eight associate judges. 1.01(b), eff. (a) The 55th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sept. 1, 2003. 476TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). Sec. 349), Sec. September 1, 2019. EP-23-CV-75-FM MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Reyes June 19, 2009. (a) The 121st Judicial District is composed of Terry and Yoakum counties. Aug. 28, 1989. In addition, district courts have the power to issue writs of habeas corpus, mandamus, injunction, certiorari, sequestration, attachment, garnishment, and all writs necessary to enforce their jurisdiction. (a) The 170th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. 24.534. (b) The terms of the 229th District Court begin: (1) in Duval County on the first Mondays in February and August; (2) in Jim Hogg County on the first Mondays in June and December; and. 3. 106TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DAWSON, GAINES, GARZA, AND LYNN COUNTIES). 1337, Sec. 480, Sec. 3153), Sec. Sec. The 336th Judicial District is composed of Fannin County. (b) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the terms of each district, family district, and criminal district court are continuous. 24.421. (b) The 461st District Court shall give preference to family law matters. 148, Sec. 5 begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. 1306, Sec. LOCATION OF COURT. 24.517. (d) A criminal complaint may be presented to the grand jury of any district court in Webb County, and a resulting indictment may be returned to any other district court in Webb County with the appropriate criminal jurisdiction. (c) The 72nd, 99th, 137th, and 140th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Lubbock County. 329TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WHARTON COUNTY). Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 108th Judicial District is composed of Potter County. (2) the books, minutes, records, and papers back to the clerk's office in the county seat at the end of each session. The 423rd Judicial District is composed of Bastrop County. SUBCHAPTER F. REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (c) The El Paso County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court when required by law or by the judge. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. Sec. 164TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (c) There is one general docket for the 23rd and 130th district courts in Matagorda County. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 228TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 88TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARDIN AND TYLER COUNTIES). (c) Each of the district courts has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Harris County. With the assistance of the Texas Equal Access to Justice Foundation, administers funds for the Basic Civil Legal Services Program, which provides basic civil legal services to the indigent. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 1st District Court in Sabine and San Augustine counties has the civil jurisdiction of a county court. 207 West Phillips, Suite 300. 891), Sec. 480, Sec. (3) in Ochiltree County on the fourth Monday in April and the second Monday in October. Sept. 1, 2001. 1, eff. 24.468. 11(a), eff. The 196th Judicial District is composed of Hunt County. 24.177. QUARTERS FOR COURTS. 606 (S.B. 1352 (S.B. Sept. 1, 1987. June 17, 2011. 196TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HUNT COUNTY). Font Size: +-Share & Bookmark Share & Bookmark, Press Enter to show all options, press Tab go to next option. 3.13(17), eff. Career Opportunities 405TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GALVESTON COUNTY). 2(5), eff. (c) On the request of the chairman, a peace officer shall serve a subpoena issued by the board. 481ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). 2.18(a), eff. 24.199. 402ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WOOD COUNTY). 24.586. Sec. 286TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COCHRAN AND HOCKLEY COUNTIES). (b) The terms of the 163rd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, May, and September. Sec. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. 6, eff. Sept. 1, 2005. 1337, Sec. 349), Sec. 24.216. The Commissioners Court of Jefferson County may provide suitable quarters for the court in the subcourthouse while it sits in Port Arthur. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 24.495. Sept. 1, 1985. 1189), Sec. Sec. 6TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT ( LAMAR AND RED RIVER COUNTIES). 1082 (H.B. (b) The 390th District Court shall give preference to criminal matters. September 1, 2009. 24.178. September 1, 2011. (f) The court may sit at the City of Port Arthur in addition to Beaumont to try, hear, and determine nonjury civil cases and to hear and determine motions, arguments, and the other nonjury civil matters that are within the court's jurisdiction. 24.548. Sec. 148, Sec. (2) in Lubbock County on the second Mondays in February and August. 478TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BELL COUNTY). Sec. Sec. 369TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANDERSON, CHEROKEE, AND LEON COUNTIES). 66TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HILL COUNTY). 24.230. Sec. (a) The 142nd Judicial District is composed of Midland County. The judges of the district courts shall, by agreement among themselves, take their vacations alternately so that there are at all times at least six district court judges in the county. 234TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.450. (c) The terms of the 35th District Court begin: (1) in Brown County on the first Mondays in February, June, and November; and. 136TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. The judges, by agreement, shall take their vacations alternately so that a judge is present in one of the courts at all times. (a) The 218th Judicial District is composed of Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, LaSalle, and Wilson counties. In addition, many of the acts, practices, transactions, and courses of business alleged in this Complaint occurred within this district. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (c) The terms of court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October of each year. 1, eff. 40), Sec. 4415 (Metro) [email protected]. 24.455. District courts are the primary trial courts in Texas. 24.625. Sec. The 173rd Judicial District is composed of Henderson County. September 1, 2015. 86TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (KAUFMAN COUNTY). Sec. TERMS. Web7. WebWelcome to the Texas Judicial Branch. These limits are not uniform. The 261st Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 214TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). 300TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZORIA COUNTY). Sec. 24.116. (d) A party in a criminal case before the court may electronically file any required court document. (b) The judge of the 198th District Court may impanel grand juries in each county. 146TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BELL COUNTY). WebThe Civil Courts have Moved! 1951), Sec. The judge of the 198th District Court may alternate the drawing of grand juries with the judge of any other district court in each county within the judge's district and may order grand and petit juries to be drawn for any term of the judge's court as in the judge's judgment is necessary, by an order entered in the minutes of the court. May 14, 2007. 442ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). A district court for a judicial district listed in this chapter is a family district court and may be called the "Family District Court for the (number of district) Judicial District.". WebThe Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. January 1, 2012. 169TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BELL COUNTY). 334TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. The judge's sworn account must show the number of days that he served as the special judge. (a) The 123rd Judicial District is composed of Panola and Shelby counties. (a) Except as provided by Subsections (a-1) and (a-2) and Section 24.0125, notwithstanding any other law, each district court holds in each county in the judicial district terms that commence on the first Mondays in January and July of each year. September 1, 2009. Sept. 1, 2001. Sec. (c) Section 24.174, relating to the 72nd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 140th District Court. Sec. 24.644. (2) outside the judicial district at the location the presiding judge determines is closest in proximity to the county seat that allows the court to safely and practicably conduct its proceedings, provided the presiding judge of the administrative judicial region for the designated location approves if that presiding judge is not the presiding judge making the designation. 1, eff. 24.533. (a) The 67th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. 2217), Sec. (3) in Ward County on the third Monday in February, the first Monday in June, the third Monday in September, and the first Monday in December. 480, Sec. 24.562. The 222nd Judicial District is composed of Deaf Smith and Oldham counties. Welcome to Kaufman County, Texas, founded in 1848. 24.110. Sec. (4) in Lynn County on the first Monday in February and the third Monday in September. (f) Repealed by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 4, eff. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 162nd District Court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (c) The criminal district courts in Dallas County have concurrent original misdemeanor jurisdiction with the county courts in Dallas County that have criminal jurisdiction. 72 (H.B. Sec. 1189), Sec. 126TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 33, eff. 606 (S.B. 245TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The court may modify the requirements of a subpoena that the court determines are unreasonable. (a) The 389th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 1, eff. 408TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.409. 24.359. Sec. 24.637. 6, eff. 24.544. Sept. 1, 1987. (a) The 229th Judicial District is composed of Duval, Jim Hogg, and Starr counties. (2) a special judge agreed on by the parties as provided by Section 24.004. Sec. September 1, 2005. 2(8), eff. Each of these courts have 1, eff. Each term continues until the court disposes of its business. Sec. Sec. 24.60098. (b) The 236th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. Sec. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,368,139. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1342 (S.B. (b) The 351st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 934 (H.B. Track cases and get real-time alerts. 24.499. Sec. 50TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BAYLOR, COTTLE, KING, AND KNOX COUNTIES). Sec. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 114TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (SMITH COUNTY). They also hear civil cases where the amount in controversy is less than certain dollar limits. Each judge may sit in the other court to hear a case without transferring the case. The 326th Judicial District is composed of Taylor County. 467TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). 2.02(a), eff. 11, eff. 15, eff. 24.253. ____ of Tarrant County" engraved in the margin. 24.6008. Employee Rights & How to Report Wrongful Conduct. 733 (H.B. The 335th Judicial District is composed of Bastrop, Burleson, Lee, and Washington counties. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. January 1, 2007. District courts are the highest level trial court in Texas. WebU.S. (a) The 48th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. 1, eff. 425TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WILLIAMSON COUNTY). 1182 (S.B. If you receive a suspicious document, phone call, or e-mail that purports to be Northern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference, April 14, 2023, ECF Training Opportunity: Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Proposed Amendments to Fifth Circuit Rule 35.6, Proposed Amendment to Local Criminal Rule 57.12, Notice of Various Scams Using the Name, Seal, and Telephone Numbers of U.S. Courts, Employee Rights & How to Report Wrongful Conduct, Contact the Communication Access Coordinator. The district judge in whose court the matter is pending may proceed to hear, complete, and determine the matter, or all or any part of another matter, and render a final judgment. APPLICATION OF SUBCHAPTER. The 221st Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. When a cause is transferred, the clerk shall enter the cause on the docket of the court to which the transfer is made and the judge of that court shall try and dispose of the cause as if the cause had been filed in his court. January 1, 2012. (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Sec. Jan. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1.03(c), eff. (b) The 372nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 342ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 497, Sec. Originally posted Monday, May 11, 2015 24.160. 2, eff. (a) The 285th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. 166TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). A district judge may appoint counsel to attend to the cause of a party who makes an affidavit that he is too poor to employ counsel to attend to the cause. Concurrent jurisdiction over truancy cases. (a) The 131st Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (a) The Tarrant County Criminal Judicial District No. 24.536. 346TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). 24.910. Sec. (e) The terms of the 76th District Court begin: (1) in Camp County on the first Mondays in March and April; (2) in Morris County on the first Mondays in January, May, July, and November and the third Monday in September; and. 1337, Sec. 1342 (S.B. 1, eff. JURISDICTION. September 1, 2015. Sec. January 1, 2014. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 363, Sec. (2) in Limestone County on the first Mondays in December, March, June, and September. (c) The 111th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Webb County. 2174), Sec. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 26, Sec. 349), Sec. 38TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (REAL AND UVALDE COUNTIES). Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2007. 24.188. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. (b) The terms of the 426th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Sec. (b) The judge of the 452nd District Court may impanel grand juries in each county. Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 111th Judicial District is composed of Webb County. Sec. 250TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 129TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The obligees in all bonds and recognizances taken in and for a court from which a case is transferred, and all witnesses summoned to appear in a court from which a case is transferred, are required to appear before the court to which a case is transferred as if originally required to appear before the court to which the transfer is made. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 287th Judicial District is composed of Bailey and Parmer counties. 26, Sec. 912 (S.B. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 24.946. 63RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (KINNEY, TERRELL, AND VAL VERDE COUNTIES). 15TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAYSON COUNTY). (a) The 124th Judicial District is composed of Gregg County. (e-1) The 386th and 436th district courts shall give preference to juvenile matters under Title 3, Family Code. June 7, 2019. 72ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CROSBY AND LUBBOCK COUNTIES). 24.029. (e) The court shall have a seal similar to the seal of a district court with "Criminal District Court of Jefferson County" engraved on the seal. 480, Sec. (g) The Commissioners Court of Bowie County may provide suitable quarters for the 5th and 102nd district courts in Texarkana or may make an agreement with the City of Texarkana to provide quarters. Watch. 24.407. 1 is composed of El Paso County. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, each district court in Red River County has the civil and criminal jurisdiction of a county court. Sec. 1081 (H.B. 148, Sec. (a) The 141st Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. 1, eff. 79), Sec. (e) In order to obtain his salary, a special judge commissioned by the governor must present his sworn account to the comptroller showing the number of travel days that were necessary. 1182 (S.B. 33RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO, AND SAN SABA COUNTIES). (d) The Matagorda County district clerk shall keep one set of minutes in which the clerk shall record all judgments and orders of the 23rd and 130th district courts in Matagorda County. (c) A party in a criminal case before the court may electronically file any required court document. WebDockets. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 93, Sec. (b) The 371st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. September 1, 2013. During each term of court in Bowie County, the court may sit in Texarkana to try, hear, and determine any civil nonjury case, may hear and determine motions, agreements, and other nonjury civil matters that come before the court, and may hear and determine any criminal nonjury matters, including pleas of guilty, both felony and misdemeanor, when a jury has been waived. For this reason, while one can speak of the general jurisdiction of a district court, the actual jurisdiction of any specific courtwill always be limited by the constitutional or statutory provisions that confer exclusive, original, or appellate jurisdiction on other courts serving the same county or counties. (d) Section 24.106, relating to the 6th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 102nd District Court in Red River County. (c) The terms of the 85th District Court begin on the first Mondays in April and October. The 421st Judicial District is composed of Caldwell County. (a) The 112th Judicial District is composed of Crockett, Pecos, Reagan, Sutton, and Upton counties. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 396TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 2.02(b), eff. Sec. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 71ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRISON COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 41st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, March, May, September, and November. (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 214th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county courts at law in Nueces County to receive a guilty plea in a misdemeanor case pending in a county court at law in Nueces County and dispose of the case, regardless of whether the case is transferred to the district court. 2. 24.118. SPECIAL TERMS. 398TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). kept electronically and court cases are searchable and available online with some exceptions. 24.458. Sept. 1, 1985. Sept. 1, 1985. Sept. 1, 1985. If a case is transferred, all process, bonds, recognizances, and obligations extant at the time of transfer shall be returned and filed in the court to which the case is transferred and are valid and binding as if originally issued out of that court. (a) The 432nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. (b) The terms of the 2nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in March and September. The 190th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. The court shall implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a party in electronic filing. 1189), Sec. The court shall give preference to criminal cases. 855 (H.B. September 1, 2009. Sec. 359TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). (a) The 71st Judicial District is composed of Harrison County. The 443rd Judicial District is composed of Ellis County. 175TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 17, eff. 3774), Sec. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (a) The board shall meet in accordance with its own rules. 110TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRISCOE, DICKENS, FLOYD, AND MOTLEY COUNTIES). Sec. Sec. SPECIAL DISTRICT COURTS. Sec. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. (c) Section 24.120, relating to the 19th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 74th District Court. 419TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 1189), Sec. Sec. 2, Sec. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 85TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZOS COUNTY). The judge in whose court the matter is pending may proceed to hear, complete, and determine the matter or all or any part of any other matter and may render final judgment on it. Sec. 1, 2, and 3. (b) The 17th, 48th, 67th, 96th, and 153rd district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Tarrant County. (a) The 127th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. A significant portion of the Courts workload also involves the mandatory review of applications for post-conviction habeas corpus relief in felony cases without a death penalty, over which the Court has sole authority. 485TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 507 (S.B. The Texas Constitution requires that each county in the State establish between one and eight justice of the peace precincts, depending upon the population of the county. Sec. (a) The 438th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. September 1, 2005. 426TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BELL COUNTY). 6 is composed of Dallas County. Jan. 1, 1995. (g) The Dallas County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts when required by law or by the judge. (c) The commencement of a term of court is not affected by the fact that the first day of the term falls on a legal holiday or the judge is absent from the county on the first day of the term. Allen and Kelly. To the extent of a conflict between this subsection and a specific provision relating to a particular judicial district, this section controls. The 269th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE OR TRANSFER OF CASE ON RECUSAL. 3(a), eff. (b) The 430th District Court shall give preference to family violence and criminal matters. September 1, 2005. The jurisdiction of municipal courts is provided in Chapters 29 and 30 of the Texas Government Code. A case may not be transferred without the permission of the judge of the court to which the case is to be transferred. The legal jurisdiction of the special county-level trial courts varies considerably and is established by the statute which creates the particular court. Sec. 370TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). (a) The 20th Judicial District is composed of Milam County. (c) The terms of the 272nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in April and October. 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