(d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 28th 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. (c) Section 24.138, relating to the 36th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 156th District Court. 1337, Sec. Sec. SALARY OF SPECIAL JUDGE. 9TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). (a) The 418th Judicial District is composed of Montgomery County. 280, Sec. 24.552. 24.634. September 1, 2011. (c) The 274th District Court has the same jurisdiction as the 22nd and the 207th district courts in Comal and Hays counties and concurrent jurisdiction with the 25th and Second 25th district courts in Guadalupe County. September 1, 2005. While district courts can exercise concurrent jurisdiction over an entire county, and they can and do share courthouses and clerks to save money (as allowed under an 1890 Texas Supreme Court case), each is still legally constituted as a separate court. 276TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMP, MARION, MORRIS, AND TITUS COUNTIES). 24.357. Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 94th 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. 1103 (H.B. Sec. Sec. 929 (H.B. (a) A district court shall sit in the county seat for a jury trial in a civil case. The constitutiona 2454), Sec. 24.568. (a) The 97th Judicial District is composed of Archer, Clay, and Montague counties. 3 (H.B. (b) The terms of the 137th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (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. 24.458. 71ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRISON COUNTY). If a county is removed from a judicial district and placed or left in more than one judicial district, the clerk shall transfer the cases and proceedings to the district court of the judicial district for that county having the lowest numerical designation. Sec. 24.445. January 1, 2007. (a) The 151st Judicial District is composed of Harris County. (a) The 109th Judicial District is composed of Andrews, Crane, and Winkler counties. 3. Sec. Sept. 1, 1991; Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. (j) The Bexar County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend each court as required by law or by the judge. The board shall meet at least once in each interim between regular sessions of the legislature and shall exercise its reapportionment powers only in the interims between regular legislative sessions. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) The 387th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. Sept. 1, 1999. 140TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LUBBOCK COUNTY). 165TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (c) Section 24.118, relating to the 17th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 48th District Court. Sec. 657 (H.B. Unless there is an objection filed by a party to the suit, the 251st 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. 471ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). 24.505. 3, eff. 2.06(a), eff. 317, Sec. The 191st Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 100TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CARSON, CHILDRESS, COLLINGSWORTH, DONLEY, AND HALL COUNTIES). 160TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 40), Sec. 79), Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 14, eff. 1189), Sec. Any of the judges may hear and determine any part or question of any case or proceeding pending in any of the courts, and any other of the judges may complete the hearing and render judgment in the proceeding. Of the 488 District Courts in the state of Texas, 61 are located in Harris County. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Court offices are open to serve the public; however, please be advised that you should not come into a courthouse facility in the Northern District of Texas if you: (1) are experiencing any flu-like symptoms, shortness of breath, have a fever, or are Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Sec. 1059 (H.B. 5(c), eff. this prohibition applies to all persons, including members of the public viewing court proceedings on any courts live stream and to persons with the ability to record any virtual court proceeding. SUBCHAPTER C. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS ACT OF 1969. (d) The 17th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. (e) A retired judge appointed under this section has all the power and jurisdiction of the court and the regular judge for whom he is sitting and may sign orders, judgments, decrees, or other process of any kind as presiding judge when acting for the regular judge. 1076 (H.B. 580 (S.B. WebTexas District Courts are the trial courts of general jurisdiction in Texas. WebAs of 2020, the State had 476 district courts, according to the Office of Court Administration ( see map ). With this caveat, it can be said that district courts generally have the following jurisdiction: Most district courts exercise criminal and civil jurisdiction, but in the metropolitan areas there is a tendency for the courts to specialize in civil, criminal, juvenile or family law matters. 480, Sec. 8, eff. Trials in justice courts are not of record. Appeals from these courts are by trial de novo in the constitutional county court, the county court at law, or the district court. Sec. (a) The 275th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 446TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ECTOR COUNTY). (b) The 251st 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. 24.599. (a) The 252nd Judicial District is composed of Jefferson County. Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. Protecting Personal Privacy in Public Case Files: Guidelines for Coordination of Criminal Procedures: Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judges: General Order 2002-13, Privately Funded Seminars Disclosure by Judge, Interactive Copy and Search Request Forms. 24.009. Sec. Sec. 24.259. Texas district courts hear a wide variety of cases. 24.476. September 1, 2015. Sec. 480, Sec. 1.01(b), eff. (a) The 64th Judicial District is composed of Castro, Hale, and Swisher counties. Sept. 1, 2003. 541 (S.B. 372ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 18TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JOHNSON AND SOMERVELL COUNTIES). 704, Sec. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. The 422nd Judicial District is composed of Kaufman County. 3, eff. 279TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). 3796), Sec. (d) The district courts and criminal district courts having jurisdiction in Dallas County have concurrent jurisdiction. (a) The 121st Judicial District is composed of Terry and Yoakum counties. 24.306. If the court determines that good cause exists for the issuance of the subpoena, the court shall order compliance. 396TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 439TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ROCKWALL COUNTY). 24.108. January 1, 2012. 24.426. (b) The terms of the 146th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. 31ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAY, HEMPHILL, LIPSCOMB, ROBERTS, AND WHEELER COUNTIES). Sec. (c) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to all the district courts in Bexar 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. 497, Sec. (a) The 171st Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. (d) Repealed by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. (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. 423RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BASTROP COUNTY). 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. (2) in Shelby County on the first Mondays in March, July, and November. 13, eff. 1306, Sec. 148, Sec. 24.419. 480, Sec. 2(4), eff. Sec. October 1, 2020. [5], The following data is accurate as of February 2022.[6]. 24.160. The clerk of the transferring court shall certify the style and number of the case to the clerk of the court to which it is transferred and include the papers of the case with the certification. (d) Section 24.179, relating to the 77th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 87th District Court in Freestone and Limestone counties. September 1, 2009. (b) The terms of the 138th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, July, and November. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) Section 24.139, relating to the 37th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 57th District Court. September 1, 2011. (b) The terms of the 101st District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. Sec. Sec. 24.261. 606 (S.B. 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. Sec. (a) The 327th Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. 400TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). 1951), Sec. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1995. WebThe District Civil Courts have original jurisdiction in all divorce cases, cases involving title to land, election contest cases, and civil matters in which the amount of money or 295TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). The 318th Judicial District is composed of Midland County. Sec. The 446th Judicial District is composed of Ector County. 1, eff. 24.437. 1189), Sec. (b) Section 24.112, relating to the 11th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 80th District Court. 8.44(2), eff. 8(a), eff. 81ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ATASCOSA, FRIO, KARNES, LASALLE, AND WILSON COUNTIES). Sept. 1, 1987. Sec. 2454), Sec. 399TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). The District Court is administered by the State which own and operate their own set of buildings 929 , Sec. 3, eff. (a) The 345th Judicial District is composed of Travis County. 480, Sec. 24.524. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 24.269. (c) If a district judge in the county is sick or otherwise absent, another district judge in the county may hold court for the judge. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 606 (S.B. (d) The 276th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the county courts in Camp, Marion, and Morris counties over all matters of criminal jurisdiction, original and appellate, in cases over which the particular county court has jurisdiction under the constitution and laws of this state. 2913), Sec. (b) Reapportionment of the judicial districts shall be made on a determination of fact by the board that the reapportionment will best promote the efficiency and promptness of the administration of justice in the state by equalizing as nearly as possible the judicial burdens of the district courts of the various judicial districts. (a) The 30th Judicial District is composed of Wichita County. 2, eff. (a) The 41st Judicial District is composed of El Paso County. 254TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (b) A district court has original jurisdiction of a civil matter in which the amount in controversy is more than $500, exclusive of interest. (a) The 55th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. The judges in Delta and Franklin counties may transfer a case by an order entered on the minutes of the transferring court. 1, eff. To put that figure in perspective, its 23 times the number of cases handled by all the federal courts in the country. (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. Sec. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Any of the judges may hear and determine any part or question of any case or proceeding pending in any of the courts, and any other of the judges may complete the hearing and render judgment in the proceeding. 24.594. 444TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). Filed: February 24, 2023 as 3:2023cv00430. The 423rd Judicial District is composed of Bastrop County. Defendant resides in this district. 79), Sec. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,368,139. In all, Texas judges handled 8.6 million cases in 2018. The Jefferson County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court in Port Arthur and perform all required duties. 365TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DIMMIT, MAVERICK, AND ZAVALA COUNTIES). (b) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, each district court in Red River County has the civil and criminal jurisdiction of a county court. Sept. 1, 1993. (b) The commissioners court of the county in which a family district court is located shall provide the physical facilities and the deputy clerks, bailiffs, and other personnel necessary to operate the family district court. (5) in Upton County on the first Monday in February and the second Monday in June. JUDGE. 30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WICHITA 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. (b) The terms of the 140th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. (b) A district judge is entitled to receive from the state the actual and necessary postage, telegraph, and telephone expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties. 1, eff. These limits are not uniform. Quick Links 24.418. (g) The district clerk may consolidate the minutes of the district courts. 1189), Sec. Aug. 28, 1989; Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 18, eff. (b) The terms of the 116th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. 1082 (H.B. Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Sec. To the extent of a conflict between this subsection and a specific provision relating to a particular judicial district, this section controls. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 855 (H.B. 1189), Sec. Matters within the courts' concurrent jurisdiction may be filed in either court and may be transferred between the district court and county court. Sec. 24.514. 1081 (H.B. Sec. The countylevel courts consist of the constitutional county courts, statutory county courts, and statutory probate courts. 24.536. (b) The 228th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. September 1, 2009. (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. Sec. (a) The 143rd Judicial District is composed of Loving, Reeves, and Ward counties. (b) The 396th District Court shall give preference to criminal matters. 1103 (H.B. 480, Sec. 349), Sec. June 19, 2009. (h) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the district court having jurisdiction in Upshur County has the civil and criminal jurisdiction, other than probate jurisdiction, of a county court. Sec. 1, eff. 176TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. For purposes of Article XV, Section 6, of the Texas Constitution, "incompetency" means: (2) gross carelessness in the discharge of official duties; or. January 1, 2021. Learn more in the "Local Rules, Forms, and Standing Orders" section of our Rules & Standards page. Sec. (a) The 363rd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. (d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 406th District Court has the: (1) criminal jurisdiction of a county court; and. Sec. 1, eff. 148TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (NUECES COUNTY). September 1, 2019. 24.601. (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. Staterecords.org uses public and private sources of information to supply you with search May 25, 1989. 151ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). September 1, 2015. Sec. September 1, 2015. 1, eff. 24.138. 4, eff. (a) The 182nd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 24.214. 113TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sept. 1, 1997. The judge may alternate the impaneling of grand juries in each county with the judge of any other district court in that county, or the judges may by agreement determine which one of the courts will impanel the grand juries. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 1012, Sec. Sec. 79), Sec. They also hear civil cases where the amount in controversy is less than certain dollar limits. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Sec. 24.448. Sec. More populous counties typically have more than one district court located in the county. 1, eff. 58TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Sept. 1, 1997. The 260th Judicial District is composed of Orange County. (b) The 25th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the Second 25th District Court. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. The 270th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 5 is composed of Dallas County. Sec. 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. 1306, Sec. 450TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 24.606. Sec. 76, Sec. (c) Section 24.115, relating to the 14th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 44th District Court. Welcome to Kaufman County, Texas, founded in 1848. 1352 (S.B. Sec. The first term is designated the January-June term, and the second term is designated the July-December term. They vary from one county court court to another county court. October 1, 2022. (a) The district court has the jurisdiction provided by Article V, Section 8, of the Texas Constitution. Courts . September 1, 2005. (a) The 297th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (b) The 338th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Sec. 1, eff. 2, eff. 24.508. 24.951. 954 (H.B. Sept. 1, 1985. 24.541. All grand and petit juries drawn for one district court in each county are interchangeable with any other district court in that county as if the jury had been drawn for the court in which it is used. 128TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ORANGE COUNTY). 75TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LIBERTY 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. Sec. (b) The 246th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. (a) The 226th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. Sec. 3, eff. (a) The 105th Judicial District is composed of Kenedy, Kleberg, and Nueces counties. A limited number of district courts also exercise the subject-matter jurisdiction normally exercised by county courts. [3] Although the relevant constitutional clause was amended in 1985 to no longer require one judge per court,[4] the tradition had become thoroughly entrenched. 880, Sec. The 350th Judicial District is composed of Taylor County. (a) The 72nd Judicial District is composed of Crosby and Lubbock counties. (a) The 402nd Judicial District is composed of Wood County. Each criminal case shall be originally filed in the court to which the indictment or information is returned. Sec. 1, eff. Sec. (3) in Ochiltree County on the fourth Monday in April and the second Monday in October. 93RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). (3) in Martin County on the first Mondays in January, June, and October. 24.560. 1, eff. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. September 1, 2005. (c) Section 24.120, relating to the 19th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 170th District Court. Administration . (a) The 417th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. Each of these courts have 1306, Sec. A case may not be transferred from one court to another without the consent of the judge of the court to which it is transferred, and a case may not be transferred unless it is within the jurisdiction of the court to which it is transferred. Sec. 24.60094. 3, Sec. (c) Section 24.155, relating to the 53rd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 98th District Court. Each judge may sit in the other court without transferring the case. 1146, Sec. Const. January 1, 2012. In the more populous counties, the county judge may devote his or her full attention to the administration of county government. 306TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GALVESTON COUNTY). 12, eff. 934 (H.B. 2(a), eff. 934 (H.B. Sec. 1, eff. 24.149. The 505th Judicial District is composed of Fort Bend County. (a) The 2nd Judicial District is composed of Cherokee County. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) The terms of the criminal district court no. The Office of Court Administration (OCA) released the Report on Judicial Salaries and Turnover for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021. 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. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 5, eff. 24.464. Because most courts boundaries - overlap wholly or partially with some other court, the st ates 492 District Courts cover its 254 counties in 103 distinct areas. Sec. Sec. 6 begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. September 1, 2013. 240TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). (c) The terms of the 122nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 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