CRIMINAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. The 405th Judicial District is composed of Galveston 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. (c) The Jefferson County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. Sept. 1, 2005. September 1, 2009. 643), Sec. 28TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 133rd District Court. Sec. 117TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). 24.6002. 24.214. (a) The 22nd Judicial District is composed of Caldwell, Comal, and Hays counties. (c) The terms of the 77th District Court begin: (1) in Freestone County on the first Mondays in February, May, August, and November; and. the court of criminal appeals the supreme court the district court the justice of the peace court. January 1, 2012. Sept. 1, 1985. 22ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALDWELL, COMAL, AND HAYS COUNTIES). Sept. 1, 1993. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (a) The 213th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (a) The 450th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. Sec. 24.026. 4037), Sec. Sec. (g) The Dallas County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts when required by law or by the judge. 934 (H.B. 118TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GLASSCOCK, HOWARD, AND MARTIN COUNTIES). The salaries of the court reporter and court coordinator shall be set in amounts commensurate with the salaries paid by other district courts for those positions. Sec. 91ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (EASTLAND COUNTY). 15, Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (b) The terms of the 9th District Court begin on the first Monday in January and the first Monday in July. (a) The 231st Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (b) The terms of the 94th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. Sec. (a) The 42nd Judicial District is composed of Callahan, Coleman, and Taylor counties. 1, eff. 333RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. 81ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ATASCOSA, FRIO, KARNES, LASALLE, AND WILSON COUNTIES). 3 (H.B. Sec. 4833), Sec. 4, eff. 1329), Sec. (i) The judge of each district court may take a vacation at any time during the year. 2.11(a), eff. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 1342 (S.B. 24.424. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 148, Sec. (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. 14, eff. 355), Sec. (a) The 66th Judicial District is composed of Hill County. Sec. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. 24.372. 196, Sec. The 315th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 24.197. (c) The terms of the 35th District Court begin: (1) in Brown County on the first Mondays in February, June, and November; and. 239TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BRAZORIA COUNTY). 179TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 32ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FISHER, MITCHELL, AND NOLAN COUNTIES). 929 (H.B. Sec. 121, Sec. Sept. 1, 2001. 2230), Sec. 24.157. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. The 293rd Judicial District is composed of Dimmit, Maverick, and Zavala counties. Amarillo Division. Sept. 1, 1985. 2.07(a), eff. FOOTNOTES* Michigan-Municipal Court: Maximum tort, contract, and real property dollar amount limit can increase to $3,000 if . 164TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The judgment, order, or action of the district court is valid and binding as if the case were pending in the district court. Sept. 1, 1997. September 1, 2009. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sec. 111TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WEBB COUNTY). Sec. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 4833), Sec. 632, Sec. 72 (H.B. (c) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to all the district courts in Bexar County. Sec. Jan. 1, 2001. (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. The 301st Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Sec. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 101st District Court. 423RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BASTROP COUNTY). Sec. Jan. 1, 2000. 371ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (b-1) The 19th 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. (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. The 457th Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. Justice courts can also settle landlord/tenant disputes such as evictions and repairs. Sept. 1, 1993. 58TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). The 330th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. (2) civil jurisdiction of a county court in all cases under the Family Code or the Health and Safety Code. September 1, 2005. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sec. 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. September 1, 2015. 24.129. Sec. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 132nd Judicial District is composed of Borden and Scurry counties. Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 4, eff. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (b) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 144th District Court. 541 (S.B. 1, eff. (a) The 19th Judicial District is composed of McLennan County. 381ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (STARR COUNTY). 397TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAYSON COUNTY). Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sec. (a) The 78th Judicial District is composed of Wichita County. Sept. 1, 1995. (b) The terms of the 171st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 24.115. Each judge may sit in the other court without transferring the case. 3.04, eff. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. Sec. 8, eff. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. The State District Courts hold hearings on pre-trial matters and preside over jury and non-jury trials. (a) The 145th Judicial District is composed of Nacogdoches County. 530, Sec. 3.13(15), eff. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 24.584. 1352 (S.B. (c) The terms of the 356th District Court begin on the first Mondays in April and October. 355), Sec. (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 214th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county courts at law in Nueces County to receive a guilty plea in a misdemeanor case pending in a county court at law in Nueces County and dispose of the case, regardless of whether the case is transferred to the district court. 406TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WEBB COUNTY). 421ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALDWELL COUNTY). 1, eff. ____ of Tarrant County" engraved in the margin. Matters and proceedings in the concurrent jurisdiction of the 402nd District Court and the county court may be filed in either court and all cases of concurrent jurisdiction may be transferred between the 402nd District Court and the county court. 45TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 229TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DUVAL, JIM HOGG, AND STARR COUNTIES). The 469th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. September 1, 2015. 580 (S.B. (b) The terms of the 154th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July and are designated as the January and July terms. Sec. 85, Sec. The 304th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 1076 (H.B. (e) In addition to the jurisdiction provided by Subchapter C and other law, the Tarrant County Criminal District Court No. PROCEDURE. (a) The 27th Judicial District is composed of Bell and Lampasas counties. It is the second-most populous county in Texas and the ninth-most populous in the United States. 1189), Sec. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. 24.358. (a) The 436th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. Sec. TERMS AND SESSIONS OF COURT FOLLOWING CERTAIN DISASTERS. (c) On the request of the chairman, a peace officer shall serve a subpoena issued by the board. 1352 (S.B. September 1, 2011. 1189), Sec. 24.352. 1, eff. 271ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JACK AND WISE COUNTIES). 417TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). (a) The 334th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 24.393. 1182 (S.B. (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. 24.025. 6, eff. Sec. . Sec. (a) The 93rd Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. This section does not entitle the retired judge of a special juvenile court or a domestic relations court to participate in the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan One or the Judicial Retirement System of Texas Plan Two. 3774), Sec. (5) in Wilson County on the second Mondays in April and October. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1, eff. The appellate courts of the Texas Judicial System are: (1) the Supreme Court, the highest state appellate court for civil and juvenile cases; (2) the Court of Criminal Appeals, the highest state appellate court for criminal cases; and (3) the 14 courts of appeals, the intermediate appellate courts for civil and criminal appeals from the trial (a) The 341st Judicial District is composed of Webb County. The 476th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. Sec. 1, eff. 515 (H.B. SUBCHAPTER F. REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. 704, Sec. (b) The terms of the 135th District Court in each county of the district begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 13, eff. 480, Sec. Service on the board is an official duty of each of the officers named in Article V, Section 7a, of the Texas Constitution. Sept. 1, 1985. (c) The Orange County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. Sec. 24.419. Sec. 24.454. (b) The 257th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. The 281st Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. The 469th District Court shall hear family law matters. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 16. (b) A judge of the 392nd Judicial District may not be assigned under Chapter 74 to serve as a visiting judge in Bexar, Dallas, Ector, Fort Bend, Harris, Jefferson, Lubbock, Midland, Tarrant, or Travis County. 24.901. 24.434. Sec. Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. The basic structure of the present court system of Texas was established by an 1891 constitutional amendment. Sec. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. (3) in Nueces County on the first Mondays in February and August. 1.05(a), eff. Judge Terms. (b) The terms of the 44th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, June, and October. (3) in Ward County on the third Monday in February, the first Monday in June, the third Monday in September, and the first Monday in December. 24.615. 42ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALLAHAN, COLEMAN, AND TAYLOR COUNTIES). 1059 (H.B. 144TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 3153), Sec. 788), Sec. 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. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 387th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. Sec. Sept. 1, 1985. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (b) The 484th District Court shall give preference to juvenile matters under Title 3, Family Code. Aug. 28, 1989. 7, eff. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 24.394. 929 (H.B. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sec. 260TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ORANGE COUNTY). 24.374. Sec. Two or more judges may try different cases in the same court at the same time, and each may occupy his own courtroom or the room of any other court. 357TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). (a) The 210th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. (b) The terms of the 116th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Sec. September 1, 2015. 2, eff. 148, Sec. (a) The 8th Judicial District is composed of Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, and Rains counties. (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. 1182 (S.B. (a) The 348th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (b) The 262nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. For purposes of this subsection, "correctional facility" has the meaning assigned by Section 1.07, Penal Code. December 15, 2009. 235TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COOKE COUNTY). Sept. 1, 1995. 414TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY). 470TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). (b) The 148th District Court shall give first preference to family law matters and second preference to criminal cases. Unless an objection is filed by a party to the suit, the 424th District Court may hear, in any county in the district convenient for the court, any nonjury case pending in any county in the district, including divorces, adoptions, default judgments, and matters in which citation was by publication, regardless of whether the case was filed in the county in which the hearing is held. (b) The judge of the 341st District Court may impanel grand juries in Webb County. 24.174. (f) The district clerk or the clerk's deputy serves as clerk of the court when a district court sits in a facility designated as an auxiliary county seat and may keep all necessary books, minutes, records, and papers at the facility. 125TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. November 1, 2010. (d) A party in a criminal case before the court may electronically file any required court document. (g) The Commissioners Court of Bowie County may provide suitable quarters for the 5th and 102nd district courts in Texarkana or may make an agreement with the City of Texarkana to provide quarters. (c) The terms of the 53rd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, March, May, and October. 159TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANGELINA COUNTY). (a) The 58th Judicial District is composed of Jefferson County. Sec. (a) The 285th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. 24.513. September 1, 2015. 891), Sec. 394TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BREWSTER, CULBERSON, HUDSPETH, JEFF DAVIS, AND PRESIDIO COUNTIES). 3774), Sec. 295TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.385. 24.634. (a) The 383rd Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. 349), Sec. 387TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). (a) The board shall meet in accordance with its own rules. (b) The terms of the 68th District Court begin on the first Mondays in February, May, September, and December. 24.527. 280, Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 24.409. (b) The 342nd District Court shall give preference to civil matters. Sec. 3153), Sec. June 16, 2015. (f) This section does not limit the powers of a district judge when acting for another judge by exchange of benches or otherwise. 390TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 24.367. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 160th District Court. (c) Section 24.120, relating to the 19th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 170th District Court. 234TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 2.08(a), eff. (a) The 156th Judicial District is composed of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio counties. 24.516. (512) 916-5675. (2) a special judge agreed on by the parties as provided by Section 24.004. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Sec. (d) The terms of the 8th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (b) The 208th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 24.602. Sec. (a) The 57th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (a) Repealed by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. This court was created pursuant to Texas Government Code 25.0003 and 25.2222. Sec. September 1, 2007. 480, Sec. The North Carolina Supreme Court last month granted a request by Republican state legislators to revisit its ruling last year against a map . 17, eff. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 24.368. Aug. 28, 1995. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 24.390. 443RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ELLIS COUNTY). October 1, 2020. Sec. Sec. Amended by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. Added by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 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. 24.535. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. The 200th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 24.461. 24.160. (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). September 1, 2022. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (b) The 53rd, 98th, and 126th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction. (f) Each sheriff of the counties in the district shall perform the duties prescribed by law in connection with the cases from that sheriff's county. (d) The 91st District Court may not impanel a grand jury except by special order of the judge. (a) The 291st Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 1082 (H.B. 541 (S.B. 2ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CHEROKEE COUNTY). (c) Repealed by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 891), Sec. (b) The 226th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 24.534. 24.369. 148, Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 292ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Sec. Sec. September 1, 2015. January 1, 2012. 90, Sec. (b) The terms of the 143rd District Court begin: (1) in Loving County on the first Mondays in April and August and the third Monday in December; (2) in Reeves County on the first Monday in January and the third Mondays in May, August, and October; and. 221ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). The 261st Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 24.392. 1139), Sec. 24.014. 174TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (c) The terms of the 58th and 60th district courts begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 480, Sec. 157TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 24.248. Sec. 148, Sec. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Sec. 204TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 59TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAYSON COUNTY). Sec. (a) The 102nd Judicial District is composed of Bowie and Red River counties. 24.138. 24.523. Each term continues until the court has disposed of the business for that term. This subsection does not limit the powers of the judges when acting for any other judge by exchange of benches or otherwise. 1575), Sec. (c) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. Sec. 24.448. 1103 (H.B. WRIT POWER. 1308, Sec. 199TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). 435TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). The DEL RIO DIVISION comprises the following counties: Edwards, Kinney, Maverick, Terrell, Uvalde, Val Verde and Zavala. 1, eff. 354TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HUNT AND RAINS COUNTIES). (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 148th 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. 24.382. During a judge's vacation, the court term remains open, and the judge of any other district court may hold court during the judge's vacation. Sec. Sec. 1, eff. (c) Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 52ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CORYELL COUNTY). The court shall give preference to civil cases. The 158th Judicial District is composed of Denton County. 24.625. If a case is transferred, all process and writs issued out of the transferring court are returnable to the court to which the case is transferred. 230, Sec. Sec. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. Sec. 92ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). Sec. (4) in Lynn County on the first Monday in February and the third Monday in September. 320TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (POTTER COUNTY). 349TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANDERSON AND HOUSTON COUNTIES). 1, eff. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. (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.". September 1, 2019. Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. September 1, 2015. 2(10), eff. (d) In any county in the district in which there are two or more district courts, the judges of those courts may, in their discretion, either in termtime or in vacation, on motion of any party, on agreement of the parties, or on their own motion, transfer any civil or criminal case or proceeding on their dockets to the docket of one of the other district courts. Jan. 1, 1997; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. The 240th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. (a) The 122nd Judicial District is composed of Galveston County. 3153), Sec. 1306, Sec. (a) The 345th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 572 (S.B. (e) The clerk of the district court of Bowie County serves as the clerk of the 202nd District Court. Sec. (c) The terms of the 50th District Court in each county begin on the first Mondays in January and September. (a) The 18th Judicial District is composed of Johnson and Somervell counties. Jan. 1, 1997. 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. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) All juvenile matters and proceedings in Galveston County shall be filed originally with the district clerk on the docket of the 306th District Court. 1.07(a), eff. September 1, 2009. (a) The 247th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 135TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALHOUN, DEWITT, GOLIAD, JACKSON, REFUGIO, AND VICTORIA COUNTIES). 24.570. (a) The 411th Judicial District is composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties. Sept. 1, 2003. September 1, 2021. (a) The 139th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. (c) In any county in the district in which there are two or more district courts, the judges of those courts may, in their discretion, either in termtime or in vacation, on motion of any party, on agreement of the parties, or on their own motion, transfer any civil or criminal case or proceeding on their dockets to the docket of one of the other district courts.
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