(c) The judge of the 87th District Court shall impanel grand juries in Limestone County at the May and November terms and in Freestone County at the January and July terms and at any other terms of the court as ordered by the judge. September 1, 2007. 7TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (SMITH COUNTY). September 1, 2005. Sec. The Supreme Court also has jurisdiction to answer questions of state law certified from a federal appellate court; has original jurisdiction to issue writs and to conduct proceedings for the involuntary retirement orremoval of judges; and reviews cases involving attorney discipline upon appeal from the Board of Disciplinary Appeals of the State Bar of Texas. 2.02(a), eff. 1352 (S.B. 457TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). January 1, 2011. DALLAS COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 253rd Judicial District is composed of Chambers and Liberty counties. (a) The 233rd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. The 336th Judicial District is composed of Fannin County. All bail bonds, recognizances, or other obligations taken for the appearance of the defendants, parties, or witnesses in any of the district courts or in any inferior court in Bell County shall be binding on all the defendants, parties, and witnesses, and their sureties, in any of the courts in which the case is pending or to which the case is transferred. 24.263. (a) The 47th Judicial District is composed of Armstrong, Potter, and Randall counties. (l) By a majority vote, the judges of the courts that give preference to criminal cases may jointly appoint not more than four grand jury bailiffs. The transferring court need not hold a formal proceeding to transfer a cause. There are close to two thousand courts in Texas. Sec. (b) The 338th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 482ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 228th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 79), Sec. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 480, Sec. June 15, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. 2, eff. September 1, 2007. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 24.484. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. 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. September 1, 2005. (d) The judge of the 13th District Court shall impanel grand juries at the April and October terms and at any other terms as ordered by the judge. WebDistrict Court Please refer to the Local Rules of the Southern District of Texas, as well as the Federal Rules, for procedures and information. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 251st Judicial District is composed of Potter and Randall counties. 1, eff. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2005. (b) The terms of the 71st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, March, May, July, September, and November and continue until the Saturday before the next succeeding term begins or until the court has disposed of the business for that term. Email; Facebook; LinkedIn; Twitter; Reddit; Feedback Print. September 1, 2009. Sec. As amended in November 1983, the Texas Constitution provides that each county is to be divided, according to population, into at least one, and not more than eight, justice precincts, in each of which is to be electedone or more justices of the peace. 480, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. The Constitution of the Republic provided for not less than three or more than eight district courts, each having a judge elected by a joint ballot of both houses of the Legislature for a term of four years. 24.415. 1082 (H.B. In the absence of a provision by the board, the terms of the district court, until otherwise prescribed by law, begin on the first Mondays in January and July of each year and continue until the time for convening the next regular term of the court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (c) In Red River County, the 6th Judicial District has concurrent jurisdiction with the 102nd Judicial District. Sec. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. September 1, 2019. 352ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 24.232. Sec. 480, Sec. The board shall reapportion the judicial districts authorized by Article V, Section 7, of the Texas Constitution by statewide reapportionment of the districts and, as the necessity for additional reapportionment appears, by redesignating, in one or more reapportionment orders, the county or counties that comprise the specific judicial districts affected by those reapportionment orders. Each term continues until the court has disposed of the business for that term. Sept. 1, 1995. Sec. The 65th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. 2, eff. 3.13(15), eff. (a) The Criminal Judicial District of Dallas County is composed of Dallas County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1997. 14, eff. (b) The terms of the 287th District Court begin in Bailey County on the first Mondays in February and August and in Parmer County on the first Mondays in March and September. Sec. Sec. (a) This section applies only to counties with two or more district courts. (c) The 115th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the 276th District Court in Marion County. Sec. 2(6), eff. 24.022. 24.911. (a) The 164th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 5. Sec. (b) The 202nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 349), Sec. Sec. September 1, 2022. 39TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HASKELL, KENT, STONEWALL, AND THROCKMORTON COUNTIES). Jan. 1, 1997. 24.527. 24.369. Sept. 1, 1993; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 24.148. 704, Sec. September 1, 2019. 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 pending in one of those courts. January 1, 2010. Sec. 2(9), eff. One district judges ruling does not have to affect the entire country. (c) The Jefferson County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. (b) The 258th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction in Polk County with the county court over all misdemeanor cases over which the county court has jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of this state. 351ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). CASES TRANSFERRED. 3, eff. Sec. WebMain > Report Selection. 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. Sec. (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. 24.457. The 322nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. WebNon-prisoner pro se litigants and attorneys who have been approved by the Eastern District of Texas (EDTX) for e-filing must use their upgraded and individual PACER account. (a) The 236th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (c) Section 24.901, relating to the Criminal District Court of Dallas County, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Dallas County Criminal District Court No. (b) The terms of the criminal district court no. Sec. (a) The 106th Judicial District is composed of Dawson, Gaines, Garza, and Lynn counties. 4. All citations, notices, restraining orders, and other process issued in Matagorda County by the clerk or judges of the courts are returnable to the district court of Matagorda County without reference to the court number. (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. 3153), Sec. 284TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). 1951), Sec. Sec. 480, Sec. (a) The 338th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 24.154. 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. 1575), Sec. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. (h) The judges of the district courts listed in Subsection (g) by agreement shall designate one of the listed district courts as the domestic violence district court for Harris County. (a) The 19th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. Texas district courts hear a wide variety of cases. (b) The 15th and 59th judicial districts have concurrent jurisdiction in Grayson County. 480, Sec. (b) The terms of the 162nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sec. (a) The 98th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 5(c), eff. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 40), Sec. 180TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (a) The 282nd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Sec. Sept. 1, 1995. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 643), Sec. Sec. 24.172. 24.597. All suits and proceedings within the jurisdiction of the courts in Matagorda County shall be addressed to the district court of Matagorda County. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, each district court in Stephens County has the civil and criminal jurisdiction of a county court. Sec. 71ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRISON COUNTY). (b) In addition to the other jurisdiction provided by law, the 451st District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the County Court of Kendall County in all civil and criminal matters over which the county court would have original or appellate jurisdiction, including probate matters and proceedings under Subtitle C, Title 7, Health and Safety Code. Sept. 1, 1999. (d) Repealed by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. They focus on minor traffic and criminal infractions and matters involving city ordinances. (b) The 390th District Court shall give preference to criminal matters. 1182 (S.B. Aug. 30, 1993. Sec. Sec. (a) The 348th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 430th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Sept. 1, 1985. 746), Sec. Hours of Operation: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday The district clerk in each county shall place letters on the envelope containing the file papers in each case after the number of the case, designating by the letter "A" cases pending in the 77th District Court and by the letter "B" cases pending in the 87th District Court. The 366th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. 934 (H.B. 148, Sec. We do not originate, create, or control that information, and we cannot guarantee Indictments within each county may be returned to either court within that county. 3 (H.B. 1575), Sec. 6(a), eff. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 4, eff. September 1, 2013. (a) The 180th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. September 1, 2017. 236TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 280TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). September 1, 2015. 4, eff. (d) The terms of the 5th District Court begin: (1) in Bowie County on the first Mondays in January and July; and. (a) The 35th Judicial District is composed of Brown and Mills counties. 393RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). Sec. 24.178. 24.371. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 24.025. September 1, 2009. 276TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMP, MARION, MORRIS, AND TITUS COUNTIES). 72 (H.B. The 300th Judicial District is composed of Brazoria County. 363RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 2(10), eff. The 480th District Court was established effective today. 353RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 24.569. 5, eff. 1352 (S.B. Venue lies in this Court pursuant to Section 22(a) of the Securities Act [15 U.S.C. The justice of the peace also serves in the capacity of a committing magistrate, with the authority to issue warrants for the apprehension and arrest of persons charged with the commission of felony or misdemeanor offenses. DALLAS COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. (b) The 245th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. (a) The 258th Judicial District is composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties. (g) The officers serving the 276th District Court in Marion County shall also serve the 115th District Court in Marion County. 24.907. 5794, Tank Destroyer Blvd. Sec. 24.540. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 2.03(a), eff. (4) in Lavaca County on the first Mondays in April and November. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 132ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BORDEN AND SCURRY COUNTIES). 72 (H.B. 3 is composed of Tarrant County. (b) Subsections (c), (e), and (f) apply to the 174th, 176th, 177th, 178th, and 179th district courts. 1189), Sec. Except as provided by Section 24.012, the terms of a family district court begin on the first Monday in January and the first Monday in July. 399TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 9, eff. (a) The Tarrant County Criminal Judicial District No. June 20, 1987. 3, Sec. (a) The 97th Judicial District is composed of Archer, Clay, and Montague counties. Sec. (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 152nd District Court. (c) The terms of the 27th District Court begin: (1) in Bell County on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October; and. 1ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JASPER, NEWTON, SABINE, AND SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTIES). 440TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CORYELL COUNTY). In addition, many of the acts, practices, transactions, and courses of business alleged in this Complaint occurred within this district. 480, Sec. 167TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 24.134. 11, eff. (a) The 125th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. Sec. 342ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). In designating the domestic violence district court, the judges shall give preference to a district court: (1) that has a judicial vacancy at the time of the agreement; or. 848 (S.B. 11(a), eff. 471ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). 24.475. 104TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TAYLOR COUNTY). 190TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.225. 26, Sec. 480, Sec. (c) Repealed by Acts 1997, 74th Leg., ch. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 5(d), eff. 24.619. WebJudicial District Courts. (a) The 59th Judicial District is composed of Grayson County. 67TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (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. 1308, Sec. 24.6008. A judge of a district court may, either in termtime or vacation, grant writs of mandamus, injunction, sequestration, attachment, garnishment, certiorari, and supersedeas and all other writs necessary to the enforcement of the court's jurisdiction. 1, eff. (2) civil jurisdiction of a county court in all cases under the Family Code or the Health and Safety Code. 186TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 2, Sec. The jurisdiction of municipal courts is provided in Chapters 29 and 30 of the Texas Government Code. Sec. 24.236. (b) The terms of the 110th District Court begin in each county on the first Mondays in January and July. 24.514. (d) The judge of the 77th District Court shall impanel grand juries in Limestone County at the March and September terms and in Freestone County at the May and November terms and at any other terms of the court in each county as ordered by the judge. 506TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRIMES AND WALLER COUNTIES). (b) The 53rd, 98th, and 126th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction. The 237th Judicial District is composed of Lubbock County. This includes all 254 counties, some bigger than states. DALLAS COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 232ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 26TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WILLIAMSON COUNTY). 457, Sec. Sec. (b) The 25th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Second 25th District Court. September 1, 2011. 481ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 323RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 2.05(a), eff. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Sec. Sec. 41ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). 1951), Sec. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. (c) The judge may sign an order or decree in any case pending for trial or on trial before him in any county in his district at a place that is convenient to the judge and forward the order or decree to the clerk for filing and entry. 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. 1, eff. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. 1, eff. 280, Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 203rd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Once a case is assigned to a particular judge within the Southern District, please refer to the "Judges' Procedures & Schedules" for specific information. 388TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. Oct. 1, 1999. 18, eff. 934 (H.B. 21(2), eff. 24.421. (a) The 478th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. (b) The 352nd District Court shall give preference to civil matters. The judges in Delta and Franklin counties may transfer a case by an order entered on the minutes of the transferring court. 24.376. 78aa], and 28 U.S.C. 1, eff. WebThe four district courts are split into the areas of Texas. (b) Section 24.118, relating to the 17th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 96th Judicial District. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 24.420. (b) The 432nd District Court shall give preference to criminal matters. 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. The 441st Judicial District is composed of Midland County. (a) After the effective date of a reapportionment order, the judicial districts affected by the order contain only the counties designated for the judicial districts in the reapportionment order, and the district courts shall have and exercise jurisdiction coextensive with the newly defined limits of the judicial districts in all actions, proceedings, matters, and causes of which district courts have jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of the state. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 1337, Sec. (a) The 343rd Judicial District is composed of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio counties. 469TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). (a) The 90th Judicial District is composed of Stephens and Young counties. 1, eff. September 1, 2009. 305TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (b) The 279th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146, Sec. (a) The 141st Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (d) The terms of the 83rd District Court begin on the second Monday in January and July. WebTexas District Courts are the states trial courts of general jurisdiction. 438TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Sec. 24.115. This plan is effective January 2023. Matters within the courts' concurrent jurisdiction may be filed in either court and may be transferred between the district court and county court. June 17, 2015. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 173RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HENDERSON COUNTY). A district judge may hear and determine motions, including motions for new trial, petitions for injunction, applications for the appointment of a receiver, interventions, pleas in abatement, dilatory pleas, and all preliminary matters, questions, and proceedings, and may enter judgment or order on them in the court in which the case or proceeding is pending without transferring the case or proceeding. 436TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 3.13(16), eff. 2150), Sec. Copyright United States District & Bankruptcy Courts of Southern District of Texas. 852 (H.B. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (b) In assigning a case to a district court, the district clerk shall take into consideration any requirement in Subchapter B that a district court in Hidalgo County give preference to specific matters. (f) Section 24.106, relating to the 6th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 62nd District Court in Lamar County. (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. 1.02(a), eff. 254TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 360TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 4833), Sec. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. Sec. The 405th Judicial District is composed of Galveston County. 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. (c) The terms of the 414th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, March, May, July, September, and November. Please refer to the Local Rules of the Southern District of Texas, as well as the Federal Rules, for procedures and information. (a) The 64th Judicial District is composed of Castro, Hale, and Swisher counties. (3) in Taylor County on the first Monday in January, on the 15th Monday after the first Monday in January, and on the first Monday in September. Sec. 507 (S.B. (b) Any proceeding in a case that may be held at a regular term may also be held at a special term. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Jan. 1, 1995. To the extent that this subchapter is inconsistent with those provisions, Section 24.139 prevails. 278TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LEON, MADISON, AND WALKER COUNTIES). 24.141. The 320th Judicial District is composed of Potter County. 24.640. (c) The 344th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction over all matters of civil and criminal jurisdiction, original and appellate, in cases over which the county court has jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of this state. 51ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COKE, IRION, SCHLEICHER, STERLING, AND TOM GREEN COUNTIES). This includes district courts, county courts, county courts at law, municipal courts, and probate courts. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 3 (H.B. 268TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). 245TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 2, eff. (b) The judge may impanel grand and petit jurors as provided by law. (d) Subject to the other rules and conditions in this section, a judicial district in a reapportionment under this subchapter may: (1) be enlarged in territory by including an additional county or counties in the district, but a county having a population as large or larger than the population of the judicial district being reapportioned may not be added to the judicial district; (2) be decreased in territory by removing a county or counties from the district; (3) have both a county or counties added to the district and a county or counties removed from it; or. (b) The terms of the 94th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (b) The 292nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 929 (H.B. WebThe Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. 8.44(2), eff. 79), Sec. Sec. 24.364. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.358. **The Civil Dockets are updated by the individual Court Coordinators, not the District Clerk. (e) By order entered on the minutes of the court, the presiding judge of the district courts in Bell County may in his discretion, either in termtime or vacation, transfer any civil or criminal case to any of the other district courts. Sec. 201ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 24.485. The 476th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 24.155. 46TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FOARD, HARDEMAN, AND WILBARGER COUNTIES). 1189), Sec. 24.60093. (b) The terms of the 78th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. May 17, 2005. If a district judge determines on the judge's own motion that the judge should not sit in a case pending in the judge's court because the judge is disqualified or otherwise should recuse himself or herself, the judge shall enter a recusal order, request the presiding judge of that administrative judicial region to assign another judge to sit, and take no further action in the case except for good cause stated in the order in which the action is taken. Sec. (a) The 11th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sept. 1, 1985. 24.60027. 24.609. Sec. 1352 (S.B. 321ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (SMITH COUNTY). (a) The 3rd Judicial District is composed of Anderson, Henderson, and Houston counties. The JP may also serve arrest warrants and assist local law enforcement. 238TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MIDLAND COUNTY). EXPENSES OF DISTRICT JUDGE. (b) The terms of the 410th District Court begin on the first Monday in January and the first Monday in July. 3, eff. 480, Sec. The 409th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. September 1, 2005. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. The Jefferson County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court in Port Arthur and perform all required duties. (a) The 33rd Judicial District is composed of Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba counties. 1048), Sec. 65TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EL PASO COUNTY). (b) The terms of the 394th District Court begin: (1) in Brewster County on the first Monday in March and the third Monday in September; (2) in Culberson County on the third Monday in October and the first Monday in April; (3) in Hudspeth County on the third Monday in March and the first Monday in September; (4) in Jeff Davis County on the second Mondays in January and July; and. In addition, decisions made by the intermediate courts of appeals in criminal cases may be appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeals by petition for discretionary review, which may be filed by the State, the defendant, or both. (a) The 148th Judicial District is composed of Nueces County. (b) The 361st 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. 5, eff. (3) in Martin County on the first Mondays in January, June, and October. 466TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COMAL COUNTY). 24.455. In case of absence, sickness, or disqualification of any of the judges, any other of the judges may hold court for him. Sec. 147TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). Sec. 283RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Sec. The 425th Judicial District is composed of Williamson County. (e) 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 the minutes at the end of each volume of the minutes. And Trinity counties four District courts hear a wide variety of cases system and are trial... 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