24.642. The 446th Judicial District is composed of Ector County. 350TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TAYLOR COUNTY). Sec. (3) the obligees in all appearance bonds and recognizances taken in and for the district court and the witnesses summoned to appear before the district court under the prior law are required to appear at the next term of the court as fixed by the amended law. 432ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). The 321st Judicial District is composed of Smith County. 76, Sec. Sec. 124TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GREGG COUNTY). 24.444. The 172nd Judicial District is composed of Jefferson County. The 284th Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. 24.494. 1, eff. 1951), Sec. Sept. 1, 1999. (b) The terms of the 410th District Court begin on the first Monday in January and the first Monday in July. 3 (H.B. 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALDWELL, COMAL, AND HAYS COUNTIES). 24.015. 371ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). Sec. (a) The 42nd Judicial District is composed of Callahan, Coleman, and Taylor counties. Sec. Jurisdictional Limit Increase Now in Effect As we move into fall, many courts (and TJCTC) have been consumed with the COVID-19 pandemic and the ever-changing landscape that justice courts currently face. 1139), Sec. Sec. Sept. 1, 1987. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Sec. (a) The 19th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. (a) On the creation of an additional district court in a county, an existing district court in the county may transfer to the new court a case regarding a child who is subject to the continuing exclusive jurisdiction of the existing court under Title 5, Family Code, regardless of whether the case is pending in the existing court or the existing court rendered a final order in the case. 1, eff. 93, Sec. 24.611. Sec. 6, eff. 24.530. All grand and petit jurors selected in a county before a new district court is created or the composition of an existing district court is modified by an amendment to this chapter are considered to be selected for the new or modified district court, as applicable. 24.397. 24.385. Sept. 1, 1985. (d) In all suits, actions, or proceedings in the district courts, it is sufficient for the address or designation to be "District Court of Harris County.". (a) The 295th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. A statutory county court does not have jurisdiction over causes and proceedings concerning roads, bridges, and public highways and the general administration of county business that is within the jurisdiction of the commissioners court of each county. (b) The terms of the 9th District Court begin on the first Monday in January and the first Monday in July. (a) The 297th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. Sec. September 1, 2013. 121ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TERRY AND YOAKUM COUNTIES). 181ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (POTTER AND RANDALL COUNTIES). Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 505TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. (c) The terms of the 161st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 24.949. September 1, 2007. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 530, Sec. 24.239. 145TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NACOGDOCHES COUNTY). January 1, 2012. 1189), Sec. TEXAS: District Court G $200/No maximum - - - - - County Court at Law, Constitutional . GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 26. CONSTITUTIONAL COUNTY COURTS - Texas The 453rd Judicial District is composed of Hays County. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. (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. (a) A district judge may set a time for and hold a special term in any county in his district. (b) The 255th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. 4(a), eff. 704, Sec. (a) All civil and criminal cases in the district courts in Hidalgo County shall be assigned and docketed at random by the district clerk using an automated system. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 116th District Court. Any of the judges may hear and determine motions, petitions for injunction, applications for appointment of receivers, interventions, motions to transfer venue, pleas in abatement and all dilatory pleas, motions for new trials, 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 having the matter transferred to the court of the acting judge. 480, Sec. Sec. 393RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). The 413th Judicial District is composed of Johnson County. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 1189), Sec. 855 (H.B. (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. (a) The 114th Judicial District is composed of Smith County. 444TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). 24.150. . 258TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (POLK, SAN JACINTO, AND TRINITY COUNTIES). September 1, 2007. (a) The 151st Judicial District is composed of Harris County. (b) The 402nd District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county court in Wood County 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. 421ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALDWELL COUNTY). The payment shall be made from the item in the judiciary section, comptroller's department, of the appropriations act providing for payment of salaries of district judges and criminal district judges. 1, eff. The 336th Judicial District is composed of Fannin County. 16, eff. 236TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (a) The 298th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Amended by Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sec. 2, eff. 80TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (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. 855 (H.B. Sec. (a) The 333rd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 2, eff. (f) There is one general docket for the 23rd and 329th district courts in Wharton County. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. January 1, 2007. 452ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EDWARDS, KIMBLE, MCCULLOCH, MASON, AND MENARD COUNTIES). (a) The 430th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 1, eff. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 24.509. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. Justice courts have jurisdiction of civil matters in which the amount in controversy is not more than $20,000. 3, eff. (b) The terms of the 95th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. (b) The terms of the criminal district court begin on the first Mondays in April, July, October, and January. (a) The 63rd Judicial District is composed of Kinney, Terrell, and Val Verde counties. January 1, 2012. 1, eff. 434TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Except as otherwise indicated by the context, this subchapter applies only to judicial districts listed in this subchapter. 1, eff. The 268th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. The judges of the courts may transfer any case on their dockets in Marion County with the consent of the judge to which the case is transferred. (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 396th District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts and the justice courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases. (b) The 456th District Court shall give preference to civil cases. 507TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.626. Sec. Phone: : 940-349-2120. 1, eff. 3, eff. May 17, 2005. 19TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY). 301ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 66th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the County Court of Hill County and the statutory county courts in Hill County in all civil and criminal matters over which the county court and the statutory county courts would have original or appellate jurisdiction. Sec. The terms are designated the January-July and July-January terms. Sept. 1, 1985. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 24.175. . 24.142. 24.108. Sec. (a) The 45th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. 1306, Sec. 24.310. (e) The 58th, 60th, and 136th district courts may sit at the City of Port Arthur, in addition to Beaumont, to try, hear, and determine nonjury cases and to hear and determine motions, arguments, and the other nonjury matters that are within the jurisdiction of the courts. 2(5), eff. 2913), Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. The 312th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. Jan. 1, 1997. 1, eff. TRANSFER OF CASES; EXCHANGE OF BENCHES. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 21, Sec. Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. This court was created pursuant to Texas Government Code 25.0003 and 25.2222. Sec. The jurors may be summoned to appear before the court at the time designated by the judge. 1189), Sec. Jan. 1, 2002. Sec. The 407th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (a) The 118th Judicial District is composed of Glasscock, Howard, and Martin counties. January 1, 2022. 1, eff. The court shall give preference to criminal cases. 24.599. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146, Sec. 657 (H.B. The 311th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. (a) The 26th Judicial District is composed of Williamson County. Jan. 1, 1997. 382ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ROCKWALL COUNTY). (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. 929 (H.B. (b) Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, the terms of each district, family district, and criminal district court are continuous. (a) The 30th Judicial District is composed of Wichita County. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Sec. Sec. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 480, Sec. (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. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 262ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 154TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LAMB COUNTY). 24.269. 480, Sec. 225TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2015. (b) The judge of the 218th District Court may impanel grand juries in each county in the district but is not required to impanel a grand jury in any county except when the judge considers it necessary. 202ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BOWIE COUNTY). (a) The 160th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (c) Section 24.136, relating to the 34th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 327th District Court. (b) Section 24.111, relating to the 10th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 56th District Court. 286, Sec. 401ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). 4, eff. Sec. (b) The terms of the 121st District Court begin: (1) in Terry County on the second Mondays in May and November; and. The 469th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. Sec. 24.461. (b) The 283rd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (c) The terms of the 15th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (b) The terms of the 169th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Sec. 954 (H.B. 475TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (SMITH COUNTY). Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 3, eff. Friday, March 3, 2023. The receiving clerk shall promptly docket the transferred case. 24.508. (a) The 327th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. 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. However, we wanted to remind you that in addition, the jurisdictional limit increase to $20,000 went into effect on September 1, 2020. Sec. (a) The 71st Judicial District is composed of Harrison County. (b) The 291st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Sec. 954 (H.B. 24.636. The 234th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Either court, in term or in vacation, may transfer a pending civil or criminal case to the other court by an order entered on the minutes of the transferring court. (b) The terms of the 274th District Court begin on the second Tuesdays in February and August in Comal County, on the second Tuesdays in May and November in Guadalupe County, and on the second Tuesdays in June and December in Hays County. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 460TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 1, eff. (a) The 37th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (a) The 273rd Judicial District is composed of Sabine, San Augustine, and Shelby counties. June 19, 2009. 1314), Sec. Sec. 1, eff. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 347th 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. Sec. 24.127. 24.496. 24.573. 90, Sec. 24.607. 189TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 3774), Sec. (a) The 83rd Judicial District is composed of Pecos, Terrell, and Val Verde counties. (g) The officers serving the 276th District Court in Marion County shall also serve the 115th District Court in Marion County. The judgment, order, or action of the district court is valid and binding as if the case were pending in the district court. 1352 (S.B. 24.134. Sec. (b) The terms of the 99th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sec. Sec. SUBCHAPTER F. REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. (c) The terms of the 289th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sept. 1, 1995. 24.217. (e) Section 24.123, relating to the 22nd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 207th District Court. September 1, 2015. (c) The Orange County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. (b) A party in a criminal case before the court may electronically file any required court document. Sec. 2150), Sec. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Jurisdiction in Texas Courts - Ilionsky 24.254. 224TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (b) The 363rd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 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. (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. 1575), Sec. 3 (H.B. (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. 891), Sec. (b) The 288th District Court shall give preference to civil cases. 3774), Sec. 349), Sec. (b) The terms of the 24th District Court begin: (1) in Calhoun County on the fourth Mondays in April and October; (2) in DeWitt County on the second Mondays in January and July; (3) in Goliad County on the first Mondays in February and August; (4) in Jackson County on the fourth Mondays in January and July; (5) in Refugio County on the third Mondays in April and October; and. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 406th District Court has the: (1) criminal jurisdiction of a county court; and. 79TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BROOKS AND JIM WELLS COUNTIES). 852 (H.B. The 244th Judicial District is composed of Ector County. Sept. 1, 1985. 12, eff. 16. 24.358. Sec. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 7(a), eff. Sec. 3 (H.B. Sec. 21ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BASTROP, BURLESON, LEE, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES). 24.187. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (c) The terms of the 77th District Court begin: (1) in Freestone County on the first Mondays in February, May, August, and November; and. September 1, 2015. 1342 (S.B. FOOTNOTES* Michigan-Municipal Court: Maximum tort, contract, and real property dollar amount limit can increase to $3,000 if . 158TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). Sept. 1, 1999; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Aug. 30, 1993. (a) If by an amendment to this chapter a county is removed from the composition of an existing judicial district and added to another existing or new judicial district, or if an amendment to this chapter changes the time or place at which the terms of court are held, all processes, writs, bonds, recognizances, and other obligations issued from and made returnable to that court before the effective date of the transfer or other change are returnable as provided by this subsection. (b) The terms of the 81st District Court begin: (1) in Atascosa County on the third Mondays in March and September; (2) in Frio County on the fourth Mondays in May and November; (3) in Karnes County on the first Mondays in May and November; (4) in LaSalle County on the first Mondays in March and September; and. 85 (S.B. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2015. Sec. The increase in limit is due to the passage of Senate Bill 2342 by Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Woodlands . 24.203. (c) In Red River County, the 6th Judicial District has concurrent jurisdiction with the 102nd Judicial District. 219TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). (a) The 119th Judicial District is composed of Concho, Runnels, and Tom Green counties. (c) Section 24.267, relating to the 174th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 179th District Court. Sec. May 14, 2007. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (c) A special judge commissioned by the governor is also entitled to receive the same daily salary that a district judge receives for each day necessary for the special judge to travel to and from the court. 24.605. 480, Sec. (b) The terms of the criminal district court no. 11(a), eff. (d) The 48th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. Sec. 24.152. June 16, 2015. 24.643. 46TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FOARD, HARDEMAN, AND WILBARGER COUNTIES). 7(a), eff. 291ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 24.445. Sec. 1337, Sec. June 15, 2007. 148, Sec. September 1, 2015. 3(a), eff. (b) The 236th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. (3) inability or unfitness to promptly and properly discharge official duties because of a serious mental or physical defect that did not exist at the time of the judge's election. (a) The 57th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (d) The terms of the 5th District Court begin: (1) in Bowie County on the first Mondays in January and July; and. 1081 (H.B. 3153), Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1337, Sec. 24.630. 24.585. 848 (S.B. Sept. 1, 1985. 1, eff. 9(f), eff. 1139), Sec. 5, eff. Sept. 1, 1990. The Court system at the Texas state level may be divided into the following: (a) Justice Courts, (b) County Courts, (c) County Courts at Laws, (d) District Courts, and (e) Family District Courts. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. On the creation of a new judicial district, the initial vacancy in the office of district judge is filled in accordance with Section 28, Article V, Texas Constitution. (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. The judge of a district court, on motion of a party, on agreement of the parties, or on the judge's own motion, may transfer a cause or proceeding on the judge's docket to the docket of one of the other district courts. Sec. 24.912. The prosecuting attorney, the sheriff, the district clerk, the bailiffs, and the other officers serving the other district courts of the county shall serve in their respective capacities for the courts listed in this chapter. 1.03(b), eff. 3 (H.B. (a) The 411th Judicial District is composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties. (d) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the Criminal District Court of Dallas County. Court Locations. (d) The 33rd 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. 321), Sec. (A) divorce, as provided by Chapter 3, Family Code; (B) dependent and delinquent children, as provided by Section 23.001, by the Family Code, and by Title 43, Revised Statutes; (C) adoption, as provided by the Family Code; and. Sec. (a) The Tarrant County Criminal Judicial District No. Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. September 1, 2019. Sec. U.S. District Clerk. 24.615. (b) The terms of the 104th District Court begin on the 11th and 24th Mondays after the first Monday in January and the ninth Monday after the first Monday in September. 85 (S.B. (b) The 377th Judicial District shall give preference to criminal cases. Sec. 2(1), eff. 24.270. It is always better to come to a solution that . (a) The 76th Judicial District is composed of Camp, Morris, and Titus counties. Sec. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 364TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LUBBOCK COUNTY). Art. 1, eff. 12, eff. (a) The 98th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR JURISDICTIONAL DISCOVERY, AND MEMORANDUM IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S SUMMARY JUDGMENT MOTION Case 6:22-cv-00162-JDK Document 31 Filed 06/01/22 Page 1 of 39 PageID #: 6565 . Sec. The 328th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. January 1, 2012. Search form. 480, Sec. Sec. 138TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). (d) Section 24.116, relating to the 15th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 59th District Court. Sec. DALLAS COUNTY CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO.
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