(j) For the purposes of determining the preference the designated domestic violence district court is required to give cases under Subsection (i): (A) an original application for a protective order under Title 4, Family Code; (B) an original application for a protective order under Title 4, Family Code, that involves both parties and is filed concurrently with an original petition under the Family Code; and, (C) any matter involving custody of a minor child if one parent is alleged to have caused the death of another parent and there is a history of domestic violence in the parents' relationship; and. (b) The 92nd, 93rd, and 139th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction. 2454), Sec. Sec. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (a) The 452nd Judicial District is composed of Edwards, Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, and Menard Counties. 263RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 169th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. Sec. Sec. 85 (S.B. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 421ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALDWELL COUNTY). Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 240TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). (a) The 28th Judicial District is composed of Nueces County. (a) The 29th Judicial District is composed of Palo Pinto County. (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. 1059 (H.B. Sec. 319TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 95th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. Sec. Sept. 1, 1999. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 750 (H.B. 272ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZOS COUNTY). (a) The 49th Judicial District is composed of Webb and Zapata counties. 17, eff. Sec. (c) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. (d) In all suits, actions, and proceedings, it is sufficient for the address or designation to be "District Court of Jefferson County.". The 192nd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. District courts are the highest level trial court in Texas. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (c) All civil and criminal matters within the concurrent jurisdiction of the county and district courts must be filed with the county clerk in the county court. 24.493. 445TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). The report provides an overview of activities and accomplishments of these entities during Fiscal Year 2022.. Sec. 1575), Sec. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.613. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (b) The terms of the 171st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 7, eff. 419TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). A reapportionment may not be ordered in the interim immediately following a regular session of the legislature in which a valid and subsisting statewide reapportionment of judicial districts is enacted by the legislature. Sec. (c) The terms provided by Subsection (b) begin at 10 a.m. on the first day of the term. (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 371st District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases. WebOverview of the Texas Judicial System; Pamphlet on the Texas Judicial System Complexities in Geographical Jurisdiction of District Courts - as of January 2023; 262ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.149. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 2.09(a), eff. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 54th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. 507TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The Second 25th Judicial District is composed of Colorado, Gonzales, Guadalupe, and Lavaca counties. (b) The terms of the 67th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. 425TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WILLIAMSON COUNTY). Sec. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Justice of the peace courts have original jurisdiction in Class C misdemeanor criminal cases, which are less serious minor offenses. 24.008. (d) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. Sec. Allen and Kelly. Sec. Sec. Original jurisdiction in all criminal cases of the grade of felony and misdemeanors involving official misconduct; Cases of divorce or other family law disputes; Suits for title to land or enforcement of liens on land; Suits on behalf of the State for penalties, forfeitures and escheat. However, the Court exercises some control over its caseload in deciding which petitions will be granted. Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) The 290th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 704, Sec. September 1, 2005. On return of the process the judge of either court may preside over the hearing or trial. (a) The 99th Judicial District is composed of Lubbock County. September 1, 2015. The judge of the 341st District Court may alternate the drawing of grand juries with the judge of any other district court in the county. (f) A retired judge appointed to sit for the regular judge under this section shall receive for the services actually performed the same salary that the regular judge is entitled to receive for those services. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. 480, Sec. May 17, 2005. 1.01(a), eff. Under no circumstances may you use our V, 7), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texas_District_Courts&oldid=1133512044, Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 04:40. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. (a) The 256th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. The 425th Judicial District is composed of Williamson County. 704, Sec. 1352 (S.B. September 1, 2005. WebThe chief trial courts in Texas are the District Courts, which had their origin in the Constitution of the Republic. 1, eff. 24.598. (a) The 121st Judicial District is composed of Terry and Yoakum counties. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (4) in San Saba County on the second Mondays in March and October. 2(7), eff. 3(a), eff. 3 (H.B. 24.011. 24.528. 24.247. 24.131. Texas has 38 congressional districts, as determined Skip to main content. The receiving court shall dispose of the case as if it had been originally instituted in that court. Sec. Sec. (a) The 253rd Judicial District is composed of Chambers and Liberty counties. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 408TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 3, eff. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 134th District Court. 1, eff. June 19, 2009. WebThis service is the easiest and most efficient way to access the latest documents and information on your Civil and Family cases. 24.020. 93, Sec. 448TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. (a) The Tarrant County Criminal Judicial District No. 24.615. There are close to two thousand courts in Texas. 176TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 1048), Sec. (b) The 181st District Court may hear and determine, in any county in the district convenient for the court, all preliminary or interlocutory matters in which a jury may not be demanded, in any case pending in any county in the district regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 2150), Sec. 24.911. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 162nd District Court. 362ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 86th District Court begin on the first Mondays in February and July. Sec. (c) If the office of district attorney is authorized by law in or for a judicial district, a reapportionment under this subchapter does not change the county or counties included in the district for purposes of election, functions, duties, and authority of the district attorney, his assistants, and their successors in office. May 17, 2005. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (B) a protective order has been issued under Title 4, Family Code, involving both parties. Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region of Texas . Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. In the more populated counties, the Legislature has created specialized probate courts to hear probate matters exclusively. September 1, 2015. (b) The terms of the 140th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Learn how and when to remove this template message, "TJB | About Texas Courts | Trial Courts", Tex. (a) The reapportionment of the judicial districts of the state by the board is subject to the rules and conditions provided by Subsections (b)-(d). June 19, 2009. (c) Section 24.136, relating to the 34th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 41st District Court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sec. Sec. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 297th District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases. 15, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. 1, eff. (a) The 398th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. (c) Repealed by Acts 1997, 74th Leg., ch. 2, eff. 1, eff. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1, eff. 2(8), eff. Sec. The district court has concurrent with the county court the criminal jurisdiction of a county court. 24.232. 355TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HOOD COUNTY). 1(a), eff. The judge's sworn account must show the number of days that he served as the special judge. 912 (S.B. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Sec. 3.13(17), eff. 378TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ELLIS COUNTY). [1], District courts have original jurisdiction in all felony criminal cases, divorce cases, land title disputes, election contests, civil matters in which at least $200 is disputed or claimed in damages, as well as other matters. 1139), Sec. 1, eff. 287TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BAILEY AND PARMER COUNTIES). Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 15, eff. 343RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ARANSAS, BEE, LIVE OAK, MCMULLEN, AND SAN PATRICIO COUNTIES). 1337, Sec. 24.014. 24.599. 1391(b). (a) The 245th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 1, eff. SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION. 24.001. Sec. 24.146. 1081, Sec. January 1, 2012. This subsection does not limit the court's power to hear those matters in Boston. September 1, 2011. (b) The terms of the 10th and 56th district courts begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 1352 (S.B. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 24.148. The purpose of this amendment was to preclude the large quantity of civil litigation from further congesting the docket of the Supreme Court, while providing for a more convenient and less expensive system of intermediate appellate courts for civil cases. (a) The 232nd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. The terms of the district court of a judicial district affected by reapportionment under this subchapter shall be the terms provided by the board in the reapportionment order affecting the judicial district. 311TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.636. (b) The terms of the 93rd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 6. (c) In Red River County, the 6th Judicial District has concurrent jurisdiction with the 102nd Judicial District. Sept. 1, 1985. 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. 1951), Sec. Sec. WebTexas District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in Texas. 24.469. Sec. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 24.420. 24.527. 24.548. 24.488. September 1, 2015. 1 is composed of El Paso County. (a) The 392nd Judicial District is composed of Henderson County. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 934 (H.B. 308TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 76th Judicial District is composed of Camp, Morris, and Titus counties. 1391(b). (b) Section 24.108, relating to the 8th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 354th District Court. 24.390. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) Section 24.174, relating to the 72nd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 140th District Court. 307TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GREGG COUNTY). 1, eff. Administration . Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Sec. 75 (S.B. (c) The terms of the 356th District Court begin on the first Mondays in April and October. 437TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (a) The 83rd Judicial District is composed of Pecos, Terrell, and Val Verde counties. 207 West Phillips, Suite 300. 149, Sec. (b) The terms of the 114th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Each county has its own county court. 480, Sec. 1082 (H.B. (a) The 82nd Judicial District is composed of Falls and Robertson counties. 1, eff. WebGutierrez v. Hijar Doc. EFFECT OF TRANSFER OF CERTAIN CASES FOLLOWING CREATION OF ADDITIONAL COURT. 24.216. 2, eff. 480, Sec. (c) The terms of the 361st District Court begin on the first Mondays in April and October. (a-1) The 74th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county court and the statutory county courts of McLennan County in misdemeanor cases as well as the jurisdiction prescribed by general law for district courts. 13, eff. (a) The 18th Judicial District is composed of Johnson and Somervell counties. September 1, 2005. 1951), Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. 480, Sec. GRAND AND PETIT JURORS. 1352 (S.B. Sec. 1, eff. 1, eff. 780, Sec. (c) Each of the judges of the district courts in Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio counties shall sign the minutes of each term of his court in each of the counties not later than the 30th day after the end of the term and shall also sign the minutes of the other courts covering the proceedings that were held before him. Sec. (a) The 98th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. Sec. There are 254 counties in Texas. Sec. 8, eff. 8, eff. WebCriminal District Courts; District Attorneys by County; Administrative Judicial Regions; Judicial Agencies, Boards and Commissions; Agencies, Boards & Commissions; Sec. September 1, 2015. (c) In addition to the requirements under Article 59.06, Code of Criminal Procedure, the district attorney for the 198th Judicial District may use proceeds from the sale of forfeited property, after the deduction of amounts described by Article 59.06(a), Code of Criminal Procedure, for the official purposes of the office of the district attorney only on the approval of: (1) the commissioners court of each county in the judicial district; or. 606 (S.B. 959 (H.B. Sec. (a) The 21st Judicial District is composed of Bastrop, Burleson, Lee, and Washington counties. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 24.104. (f) The judge of each district court may take the same vacation as the other district court judges of Harris County at any time during the year. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 1, eff. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1575), Sec. (b) The 371st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. The 476th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 606 (S.B. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. (b) Any proceeding in a case that may be held at a regular term may also be held at a special term. 16, eff. 1352 (S.B. CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF DALLAS COUNTY. (b) The terms of the 74th District Court begin on the second Mondays in February, April, June, August, October, and December. Sec. (b) The terms of the criminal district court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. June 15, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Galveston, Texas 77550 (409) 762-8621. 1875), Sec. (d) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. (b) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. (b) The 272nd District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the statutory county courts of Brazos County in misdemeanor cases as well as the jurisdiction prescribed by general law for district courts. 24.423. September 1, 2009. S.J. (3) in Comal County on the first Mondays in January and July. 7, eff. 221st District Court. (d) The terms of the 207th District Court begin: (1) in Hays County on the first Mondays in February and August; (2) in Caldwell County on the first Mondays in March and September; and. The Office of Court Administration has published the Damon Allen Act Bail Proceedings and Public Safety Report System FY 2022 Report. 4833), Sec. Sec. Sec. January 1, 2015. 24.514. Meetings of the board shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 551, except as otherwise provided by this subchapter. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. (a) The 436th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. While district courts can exercise concurrent jurisdiction over an entire county, and they can and do share courthouses and clerks to save money (as allowed under an 1890 Texas Supreme Court case), each is still legally constituted as a separate court. Sept. 1, 1999. In a county with two or more district courts, the district judges may adopt rules governing the filing and numbering of cases, the assignment of cases for trial, and the distribution of the work of the courts as in their discretion they consider necessary or desirable for the orderly dispatch of the business of the courts. (b) The judge of the 452nd District Court may impanel grand juries in each county. 15, eff. 1.06(a), eff. 24.531. Sec. 10(a), eff. 24.028. 20TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MILAM COUNTY). Sec. Sec. In many locations, the geographical jurisdiction of two or more district courts is overlapping. Burnet, Texas 78611 Phone: 512-756-5436 Jennifer Bunting, Court Coordinator for the 424th District Court Phone: 512-756-5438 Fax: 512-756-8478 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 4 OF TARRANT COUNTY. 24.643. 1, eff. 239TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZORIA COUNTY). 24.635. Sept. 1, 1985. 309TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 79th Judicial District is composed of Brooks and Jim Wells counties. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 107th Judicial District is composed of Cameron County. Texas's court system is a centralized, unified and state funded. Its jurisdiction is concurrent with that of other district courts in the county in which it is located. Sept. 1, 1985. (a) The 103rd Judicial District is composed of Cameron County. Sec. (c) In Camp and Morris counties, the 76th District Court and the county court have concurrent jurisdiction over all original and appellate criminal matters over which the county court has jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of this state. The receiving court shall dispose of the case as if it had been originally instituted in that court. Sec. (a) The 45th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (b) The 291st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (e) The clerk of the district court of Bowie County serves as the clerk of the 202nd District Court. In case of absence, sickness, or disqualification, any of the other judges may hold court for him. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 184TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 21, Sec. WebDallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. (a) The 53rd Judicial District is composed of Travis County. (g) Section 24.105, relating to the 5th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 202nd District Court. 24.231. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. June 7, 2019. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. (b) The terms of the 44th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, June, and October. 3774), Sec. Sec. (b) The 47th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the 181st District Court in Randall and Potter counties. September 1, 2005. 6, eff. Sec. (d) The 17th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. 2150), Sec. Contact information located in quicklinks. Sec. 5(c), eff. 24.181. 399TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 50 (H.B. 480, Sec. 424TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BLANCO, BURNET, LLANO, AND SAN SABA COUNTIES). 1, eff. (b) The terms of the 116th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2009. 2913), Sec. 3 (H.B. Sec. 24.437. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1985. The district courts may also hear contested matters in probate and guardianship cases and have general supervisory control over commissioners courts. Sec. A district judge may issue a restraining order or injunction that is returnable to any other district court. Sept. 1, 1985. 1189), Sec. 281ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The Texas Constitution provides for a county court in each of the 254 counties of the state, though all such courts do not exercise judicial functions. Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. (b) The 333rd District Court shall give preference to civil matters. (a) The 177th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. In the more populous counties, the county judge may devote his or her full attention to the administration of county government. 94TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 325TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). Sec. September 1, 2007. The Judicial Compensation Commission released its 2022 Report to the Legislature. Each biennium, the Commission is required to take into consideration several factors, most importantly, the level of overall compensation adequate to attract the most highly qualified individuals in the state, from a diversity of life and professional experiences, to serve in the judiciary without unreasonable economic hardship and with judicial independence unaffected by financial concerns. Sec. 891), Sec. (a) The 51st Judicial District is composed of Coke, Irion, Schleicher, Sterling, and Tom Green counties. Saturday, October 1, 2022. (a) The 206th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. Sec. (a) The 87th Judicial District is composed of Anderson, Freestone, Leon, and Limestone counties. 1391(b). Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 24.253. September 1, 2015. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 24.590. 24TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALHOUN, DEWITT, GOLIAD, JACKSON, REFUGIO, AND VICTORIA COUNTIES). 39TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HASKELL, KENT, STONEWALL, AND THROCKMORTON COUNTIES). 1 shall have a seal similar to the seal of a district court with "El Paso County Criminal District Court No. (b) Section 24.910, relating to the Tarrant County Criminal District Court No. 5, eff. Sec. 3, eff. (a) The 333rd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. (a) The 212th Judicial District is composed of Galveston 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. 443RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ELLIS COUNTY). 24.200. 193RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (d) In matters of concurrent jurisdiction, the judge of the county court in Baylor, Cottle, King, or Knox County may transfer a case to the judge of the 50th District Court with the approval of the district judge. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (2) in Yoakum County on the second Mondays in June and December. 24.459. 40), Sec. 332ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). The 217th Judicial District is composed of Angelina County. Sept. 1, 1985. Jan. 1, 2000. 180TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 50TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BAYLOR, COTTLE, KING, AND KNOX COUNTIES). January 1, 2009. (b) The terms of the 107th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (b) The terms of the 391st District Court begin on the first Mondays in March and September. Sec. Congress. September 1, 2015. 632, Sec. Offices and courts inside the Historic Courthouse at 100 W. Mulberry St. in Kaufman (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 133rd District Court. Sec. Sec. 1, eff. 1, eff. Sec. 2230), Sec. 24.164. Sec. 24.946. 303RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 1189), Sec. 348TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 24.954. 85TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZOS COUNTY). (3) in Houston County on the first Mondays in March, August, and October. 1, eff. Sec. Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 4(a), eff. 3153), Sec. (b) Section 24.111, relating to the 10th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 212th District Court. 44th District Court. DEFINITIONS. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 7. If the clerk decides not to consolidate the minutes, the judge of each district court shall sign the minutes of each court term not later than the 30th day after the end of the term and shall also sign at the end of each volume of the minutes. June 20, 1987; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (a) The 198th Judicial District is composed of Bandera and Kerr Counties. The 242nd Judicial District is composed of Castro, Hale, and Swisher counties. (a) The 74th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. Research and track expert witnesses. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 246th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. Sec. The 367th Judicial District is composed of Denton County. June 15, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 315TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. 54TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY). 356TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARDIN COUNTY). 24.133. Sec. 24.906. 1, eff. 4, eff. The 65th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. WebHonorable Roland C. Andrade Judge Email 63rd District Court 100 E Broadway 2nd Floor Del Rio, TX 78840 Phone: 830-774-7523 Fax: 830-774-1359 Hours Monday - Friday (a) The 176th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 2913), Sec. 24.457. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 113TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 1352 (S.B. (a) The 32nd Judicial District is composed of Fisher, Mitchell, and Nolan counties. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Magistrate Courtroom Deputy: Ms. Michelle Ortiz Phone: (254) 669-6182. 24.473. Phone: 936-539-7808 Fax: 936-788-8364. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. The 422nd Judicial District is composed of Kaufman County. (b) The 203rd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (c) Each judicial district affected by a reapportionment must contain one or more complete counties except as provided by this section. (b) The 19th, 54th, 74th, 170th, 414th, and 474th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in McLennan County. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the district court in Baylor, Cottle, King, and Knox Counties has the civil and criminal jurisdiction of a county court. Sec. (d) The judge may, in any county in the 47th Judicial District: (1) hear and determine all preliminary and interlocutory matters in which a jury may not be demanded, regardless of whether the case is filed in the county in which the hearing is held; and. 1.04(a), eff. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) Section 24.120, relating to the 19th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 74th District Court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 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. Judge 's sworn account must show the number of days that he served as the of. 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