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(a) The 274th Judicial District is composed of Comal, Guadalupe, and Hays counties. 24.558. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGE OR TRANSFER OF CASE ON RECUSAL. Sec. Sec. Sec. 39TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HASKELL, KENT, STONEWALL, AND THROCKMORTON COUNTIES). United States District Court for the Eastern The judges of the district courts shall, by agreement among themselves, take their vacations so that there are district court judges in the county at all times. Sec. 6, eff. The judges by agreement between themselves shall take their vacations alternately so that there are at all times at least one judge in his judicial district. Sec. Aug. 1, 1991; Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. WebAs of 2020, the State had 476 district courts, according to the Office of Court Administration ( see map ). Each term continues until the term ends by operation of law or the court has disposed of the business for that term. 24.150. Sept. 1, 1985. 141, Sec. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 95th District Court. Sec. This subsection does not limit the powers of the judges when acting for any other judge by exchange of benches or otherwise. A family district court judge is elected in the same manner as a district judge. (d) A new civil case may not be brought to a special term of the court. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. 1.07(a), eff. (a) The 111th Judicial District is composed of Webb County. (a) The 194th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 142ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MIDLAND COUNTY). Aug. 30, 1993. (b) The 231st District Court shall give preference to family law matters. Any of the judges may in his own courtroom try and determine any case or proceeding pending in any of the other courts without having the case transferred or may sit in any of the other courts and hear and determine any case or proceeding pending in one of those courts. (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. The 431st Judicial District is composed of Denton County. Sept. 1, 1990. The official interpreter shall take both the constitutional oath of office and an oath that he will faithfully interpret all testimony in the district court as official interpreter. (b) The 148th District Court shall give first preference to family law matters and second preference to criminal cases. 8, eff. 390TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 848 (S.B. Collin County Court Admin. (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. Sept. 1, 1995. In addition, there is at least one justice court located in each county, and there are municipal courts located ineach incorporated city. (e) The judges of the district and criminal district courts of Dallas County shall, by agreement among themselves, take vacations so that there are at all times at least three judges of those courts in the county. 480, Sec. Located adjacent to Dallas County on the east, Kaufman County is home to more than 145,000 people, 15 cities, four independent school districts, two colleges, and thousands of thriving businesses. Sec. Sec. WebFinally, attorneys and paralegals can search case information from all 254 Texas counties at once! (a) The 58th Judicial District is composed of Jefferson County. June 19, 2009. 24.539. A limited number of district courts also exercise the subject-matter jurisdiction normally exercised by county courts. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. 208TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 272nd Judicial District is composed of Brazos County. (b) The 227th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Sec. All cases that result in the death penalty are automatically directed to the Court of Criminal Appeals from the trial court level. 476TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). Sec. Offices and courts inside the Historic Courthouse at 100 W. Mulberry St. in Kaufman (d) The terms of the 5th District Court begin: (1) in Bowie County on the first Mondays in January and July; and. The 311th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sept. 1, 1985. 541 (S.B. These courts also have jurisdiction over minor civil matters. The jurisdictional dollar amounts vary from one court to another. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 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. 24.159. TARRANT COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. (3) in Tom Green County on the first Mondays in April and November. (e) The judge of each criminal district court or county criminal court may, on motion of the judge or the criminal district attorney, transfer misdemeanor cases between the courts by an order entered in the minutes of the transferring court. (b) The board shall adopt its own rules of procedure and has the power to make investigations, hold hearings, compel by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of records, administer oaths, and do all things necessary in its judgment to carry out its duties. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 480, Sec. (c) The criminal district courts in Dallas County have concurrent original misdemeanor jurisdiction with the county courts in Dallas County that have criminal jurisdiction. 1059 (H.B. 359TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). 4, eff. 934 (H.B. (a) The 53rd Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 7 is composed of Dallas County. 3, eff. 1951), Sec. 405TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GALVESTON COUNTY). 204TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Sec. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.905. In determining the reapportionment that best promotes the efficiency and promptness of the administration of justice, the board shall consider: (1) the numbers and types of cases filed in the district courts of the counties to be affected by the reapportionment; (2) the numbers and types of cases disposed of by dismissal or judgment in the district courts of those counties; (3) the numbers and types of cases pending in the district courts of those counties; (4) the number of district courts in those counties; (6) the area to be covered by a judicial district; and. (g) Section 24.105, relating to the 5th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 202nd District Court. The clerk's certificate must show the record of the judge's election or appointment and must show that the judge performed services in the court. 126TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. 24.542. 1.01(a), eff. JUDGE. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (a) The 27th Judicial District is composed of Bell and Lampasas counties. 497, Sec. Sec. 1332 Diversity-Breach of Contract. (a) The El Paso County Criminal Judicial District No. 282ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 286TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COCHRAN AND HOCKLEY COUNTIES). 232ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 1342 (S.B. (a) The 329th Judicial District is composed of Wharton County. 24.436. 221ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). 10(a), eff. Sec. 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. (a) The Criminal Judicial District of Jefferson County is composed of Jefferson County. 480, Sec. 480, Sec. 1189), Sec. 24.404. October 1, 2022. 24.393. Sec. September 1, 2009. (a) The 292nd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 24.163. House Bill 79 from the 82nd Legislature, 1st Called Session (2011), included a provision in Section 24.007(b) of the Government Code which was intended to resolve the dispute and to set the minimum jurisdiction of district courts at $500. September 1, 2013. September 1, 2009. Sec. 269TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 370th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. (a) The 21st Judicial District is composed of Bastrop, Burleson, Lee, and Washington counties. 280, Sec. 2(8), eff. 1189), Sec. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 3, Sec. The 201st Judicial District is composed of Travis County. (e) The 153rd District Court shall give preference to civil matters. (c) The terms of the 1st District Court begin: (1) in Jasper County on the first Monday in January and the 22nd Monday after the first Monday in January; (2) in Newton County on the 5th and 34th Mondays after the first Monday in January; (3) in San Augustine County on the 11th and 40th Mondays after the first Monday in January; and. The District Clerk is the office of record for all proceedings heard in District Courts, and in Houston County, some civil and Sec. The clerk of the transferring court shall certify the style and number of the case to the clerk of the receiving court and include the papers of the case with the certification. June 17, 2015. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, eff. (a) The 248th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 2(a), eff. For purposes of this subsection, "correctional facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code. Sec. 77v(a)], Section 27 of the Exchange Act [15 U.S.C. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. 810, Sec. September 1, 2013. 352ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (b) The 290th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (a) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.580. All suits and proceedings within the jurisdiction of the courts in Wharton County shall be addressed to the district court of Wharton County. Sec. 24.101. 24.537. 480, Sec. Enter the city or county in Texas for which you are trying to determine venue. 24.189. (c) The 49th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Webb County. 349), Sec. (b) The 122nd District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the 10th and 56th district courts. 1329), Sec. (b) The 230th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (e) 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. In addition, many of the acts, practices, transactions, and courses of business alleged in this Complaint occurred within this district. 116TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). September 1, 2009. 289TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Sec. 466TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COMAL COUNTY). 113TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. 332ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). (a) The 156th Judicial District is composed of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio counties. (b) The terms of the 253rd District Court begin in Liberty County on the first Mondays in April and October and in Chambers County on the first Mondays in June and December. Sec. 1, eff. Sec. 1, eff. 24.407. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1, eff. 4833), Sec. 1, eff. (b) The terms of the 88th District Court begin: (1) in Hardin County on the first Mondays in April and October; and. PROCEDURE AT SPECIAL TERM. (a) The 387th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. 301ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. The 483rd Judicial District is composed of Hays County. (a) The 202nd Judicial District is composed of Bowie County. (b) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 175th District Court. 848 (S.B. 4 is composed of Dallas County. (a) The 123rd Judicial District is composed of Panola and Shelby counties. 24.176. (b) The terms of the 162nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sec. If you are scheduled to appear before a judge and fall into one of these categories, immediately contact the assigned judges chambers for further instructions. 24.236. 24.222. Sec. (b) The terms of the 146th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. (d) Section 24.155, relating to the 53rd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 147th District Court. January 1, 2022. Promulgates all rules of civil trial practice and procedure, evidence, and appellate procedure; Promulgates rules of administration to provide for the efficient administration of justice in the state; Monitors the caseloads of the courts of appeals and orders the transfer of cases between the courts in order to make the workloads more equal; and. 24.60097. (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. Sec. Sec. 855 (H.B. 1342 (S.B. 24.122. 143RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LOVING, REEVES, AND WARD COUNTIES). (f) A special judge agreed on by the parties or elected by the practicing lawyers shall be paid on presenting to the comptroller the certificate of the clerk of the court in which he served and the judge's sworn account. COURT OFFICERS. Sept. 1, 1985. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987. Aug. 30, 1993. (b) In addition to the jurisdiction prescribed by the constitution and general laws of the state for district courts, the 259th District Court in Jones and Shackelford counties has all original and appellate civil and criminal jurisdiction normally exercised by county courts under the constitution and general laws of this state. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 24.354. Sept. 1, 1985. 1, eff. (a) The 30th Judicial District is composed of Wichita County. 324TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 657 (H.B. (c) Section 24.194, relating to the 92nd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 93rd District Court. (c) Section 24.267, relating to the 174th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 177th District Court. 1337, Sec. 24.416. 326TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TAYLOR COUNTY). Each criminal case shall be originally filed in the court to which the indictment or information is returned. (a) The 153rd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. 24.619. 2936), Sec. 24.470. The first intermediate appellate court in Texas was created by the Constitution of 1876, which created a Court of Appeals with appellate jurisdiction in all criminal cases and in all civil cases originating in the county courts. (b) Any proceeding in a case that may be held at a regular term may also be held at a special term. The Public Safety Report System (PSRS) is now live. 1, eff. Sec. 1, eff. 165TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 7th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 9, eff. 1.05(a), eff. (a) The 157th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 104TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TAYLOR COUNTY). 8.44(3), eff. 58TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). 225TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 24.018. 391ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TOM GREEN COUNTY). 13TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NAVARRO COUNTY). (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. 24.220. Sec. June 19, 2009. 24.502. 402ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WOOD COUNTY). Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 3, eff. 8(a), eff. Sec. Sec. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1575), Sec. 1, eff. (c) The terms of the 35th District Court begin: (1) in Brown County on the first Mondays in February, June, and November; and. Sec. Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (b) The terms of the 64th District Court in each county of the district begin on the first Mondays in January and July and are designated the January and July terms. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 891), Sec. (c) The terms of the 118th District Court begin: (1) in Glasscock County on the first Mondays in February and September; (2) in Howard County on the fourth Mondays in January, June, August, and October; and. 480, Sec. 24.235. 84TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HANSFORD, HUTCHINSON, AND OCHILTREE COUNTIES). (c) The terms of the 50th District Court in each county begin on the first Mondays in January and September. WebInformation for Jefferson County TX. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 600 59th Street Galveston, TX 77550 Galveston, Texas 77550 (409) 762-8621. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 185th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 337TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 480, Sec. 7, eff. 316TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HUTCHINSON COUNTY). 2150), Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. September 1, 2019. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. For the most current information, search our judicial directory database for all court levels. 90, Sec. There are three types of courts in Texas, generally. (d) A district judge who is assigned to preside in a court of another judicial district or is presiding in exchange or at the request of the regular judge of the court may, in the manner provided by this section for the regular judge, hear, determine, and enter the orders, judgments, and decrees in a case that is pending for trial or has been tried before the visiting judge. 1, 2, and 3. 929 (H.B. 2, eff. June 19, 2009. 218TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ATASCOSA, FRIO, KARNES, LASALLE, AND WILSON COUNTIES). (b) The terms of the 139th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (a) The 96th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. 398TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). Sept. 1, 1985. (a) The 254th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Sec. Sec. 750 (H.B. 2(c), eff. Sec. 1082 (H.B. 7.26, eff. Sec. The judges may transfer cases from one court to the other by an order entered on the docket of the court from which the matter was transferred. 24.028. The district court has control over the assignment of cases as prescribed by Sections 25.1112 and 26.209. 24.020. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 912 (S.B. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, each district court in Glasscock County has the civil jurisdiction of a county court. WebSec. 4, eff. (f) In Webb County, the clerk of the district courts shall file all civil cases on the Clerk's Civil File Docket and shall number the cases consecutively. (a) The 258th Judicial District is composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties. (b) The terms of the 170th District Court begin on the second Mondays in February, April, June, August, October, and December. 2230), Sec. 2, eff. The 239th Judicial District is composed of Brazoria County. The 250th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. Sec. 3, Sec. 24.376. (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. The 446th Judicial District is composed of Ector County. (a) The 478th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. Filed: February 24, 2023 as 3:2023cv00430. 24.598. 12TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRIMES, MADISON, AND WALKER COUNTIES). (a) The 146th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. (e) A district judge may hear a nonjury matter relating to a civil or criminal case at a correctional facility in the county in which the case is filed or prosecuted if a party to the case or the criminal defendant is confined in the correctional facility. (b) The terms of the 109th District Court begin: (1) in Andrews County on the second Monday in January and the first Monday in July; (2) in Crane County on the first Mondays in February and August; and. 1951), Sec. 1, eff. 24.565. (a) The 85th Judicial District is composed of Brazos County. 24.604. 157TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 5. 24, Sec. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1985. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) Section 24.155, relating to the 53rd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 98th District Court. 141ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 580 (S.B. 272ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZOS COUNTY). Sec. Box 5507 Fort Hood, Texas 76544-0507. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Allen and Kelly. 1, eff. The judgment, order, or action of the district court is valid and binding as if the case were pending in the district court. (f) The sheriff of Bowie County or his deputy shall attend the court while it is sitting in Texarkana and shall perform the duties required by law or under the order of the court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Jan. 1, 2001. September 1, 2011. (a) The 63rd Judicial District is composed of Kinney, Terrell, and Val Verde counties. 1103 (H.B. 24.445. (c) If the commissioners court authorizes a district court to sit in a municipality other than the municipality that is the county seat, the commissioners court shall provide suitable facilities for the court in that municipality. SUBCHAPTER F. REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. 24.472. 24.254. (a) The 347th Judicial District is composed of Nueces County. (k) The designated domestic violence district court shall: (1) provide timely and efficient access to emergency protective orders and other court remedies for persons the court determines are victims of domestic violence; (2) integrate victims' services for persons the court determines are victims of domestic violence who have a case before the court; and. 24.121. Sec. 313TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 178TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 2.05(a), eff. 704, Sec. 24.243. (i) The judge of each district court may take a vacation at any time during the year. 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