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Sec. (c) Repealed by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 317TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JEFFERSON COUNTY). (a) The 247th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 4TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (RUSK COUNTY). 42ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALLAHAN, COLEMAN, AND TAYLOR COUNTIES). Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 86th Judicial District is composed of Kaufman County. 226TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 1352 (S.B. (a) The 37th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. The court shall implement the statewide electronic court filing system to assist a party in electronic filing. 1189), Sec. (a) The 343rd Judicial District is composed of Aransas, Bee, Live Oak, McMullen, and San Patricio counties. Sec. Sec. PROCESSES, WRITS, AND OTHER OBLIGATIONS REMAIN VALID. 507 (S.B. (e-1) The 386th and 436th district courts shall give preference to juvenile matters under Title 3, Family Code. 845 (S.B. 2936), Sec. (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. Most district courts consider both criminal and civil cases but, in counties with many courts, each may specialize in civil, criminal, juvenile, or family law matters.[2]. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. 2174), Sec. The 318th Judicial District is composed of Midland County. 407TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). (d) Section 24.205, relating to the 103rd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 138th District Court. 3.13(13), eff. 1352 (S.B. 24.445. The account must be certified as correct by the judge of the district or by the court clerk of the court in which he served. The judge may also assign the official interpreter to assist the court's probation officer in the discharge of the probation officer's duties. 6 begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. (d) In matters of concurrent jurisdiction, the judge of the county court in Baylor, Cottle, King, or Knox County may transfer a case to the judge of the 50th District Court with the approval of the district judge. Sec. 1951), Sec. WebDallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Sec. However, the Court exercises some control over its caseload in deciding which petitions will be granted. (b) The 161st District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Ector County. 395TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WILLIAMSON COUNTY). (a) The 361st Judicial District is composed of Brazos County. 580 (S.B. Sec. (1) original jurisdiction of criminal cases within the jurisdiction of a district court; (2) concurrent original and appellate jurisdiction with the county courts at law of misdemeanor cases normally within the exclusive jurisdiction of the county courts at law; and. 134TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). (c) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 9TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). Sec. (b) The judge may impanel grand and petit jurors as provided by law. Because the Constitution limits each county to a single county court, the Legislature has created statutory county courts at law inmore populouscounties to aid the single county court in its judicial functions. The 196th Judicial District is composed of Hunt County. Once a case is assigned to a 67, Sec. As a magistrate, the municipal judge may hold preliminary hearings, reduce testimony to writing, discharge the accused, or remand the accused to jail and set bail. Sept. 1, 1997. Sec. The terms are designated the January-July and July-January terms. September 1, 2005. 1103 (H.B. 3(a), eff. (a) The 258th Judicial District is composed of Polk, San Jacinto, and Trinity counties. 332ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HIDALGO COUNTY). 1, eff. Sec. 746), Sec. 24.010. 1337, Sec. 623, Sec. 480, Sec. In 1891, an amendment was added to the Constitution authorizing the Legislature to establish intermediate courts of civil appeals located at various places throughout the state. 24.522. 4(a), eff. 190TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). (d) The 17th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. 480, Sec. The 322nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. (d) A party in a criminal case before the court may electronically file any required court document. Sept. 1, 2001; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. (b) The 333rd District Court shall give preference to civil matters. Sept. 1, 1995. (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. 1337, Sec. (a) The 174th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. (b) The 252nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. Sec. Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. (b) The 247th District Court shall give preference to family law matters. (a) The 398th Judicial District is composed of Hidalgo County. 24.125. The County Court of Marion County has concurrent jurisdiction to receive guilty pleas in misdemeanor cases. 7, eff. Oct. 1, 1999. (a) The 356th Judicial District is composed of Hardin County. 2(i), eff. January 1, 2012. 79), Sec. 580 (S.B. If you receive a suspicious document, phone call, or e-mail that purports to be Northern District of Texas Bench Bar Conference, April 14, 2023, ECF Training Opportunity: Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Proposed Amendments to Fifth Circuit Rule 35.6, Proposed Amendment to Local Criminal Rule 57.12, Notice of Various Scams Using the Name, Seal, and Telephone Numbers of U.S. Courts, Employee Rights & How to Report Wrongful Conduct, Contact the Communication Access Coordinator. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 4(a), eff. Sec. 2.02(b), eff. 3, eff. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Sec. (a) The 183rd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. (2) in Wharton County on the first Mondays in July and January, and the terms are designated the July-December and January-June terms. 460TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 4, eff. 1, eff. The 480th District Court was established effective today. 24.015. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. 24.606. 116TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). The judges of the courts may, in their discretion, exchange benches or districts from time to time. 480, Sec. (c) Section 24.136, relating to the 34th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 41st District Court. 85 (S.B. (a) The 143rd Judicial District is composed of Loving, Reeves, and Ward counties. Sec. 15TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GRAYSON COUNTY). 3.13(14), eff. Some counties share numerous overlapping districts, such as the 12 districts that serve the same 13 county region of central and eastern Texas, with each district covering the entirety of the 13 counties. 457TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MONTGOMERY COUNTY). (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. Sec. (c) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 372nd District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases. 2, eff. 24.556. 1ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (JASPER, NEWTON, SABINE, AND SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTIES). 1337, Sec. The 173rd Judicial District is composed of Henderson County. 3, eff. Sec. COURT STYLE. (a) The 342nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1.05(a), eff. The 271st Judicial District is composed of Jack and Wise counties. ("FCRA"), and does not supply consumer reports. 24.633. 24.913. Sept. 1, 1985. 1081 (H.B. Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. (a) The 344th Judicial District is composed of Chambers County. 15, eff. All civil cases not assigned and docketed in a district court based on the types of cases the court gives preference to under applicable law shall be assigned and docketed at random by the district clerk. 416TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (COLLIN COUNTY). Sec. 2. A district judge may issue a restraining order or injunction that is returnable to any other district court. 541 (S.B. This subsection does not limit the powers of the judges when acting for any other judge by exchange of benches or otherwise. Sec. 24.376. 196, Sec. 2, eff. 321ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (SMITH COUNTY). (d) A new civil case may not be brought to a special term of the court. 14, eff. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. (b) The terms of the 156th District Court in each county begin on the first Mondays in January and July. 24.514. Sec. 141, Sec. 24.640. Meetings of the board shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 551, except as otherwise provided by this subchapter. Sec. January 1, 2012. (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. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. JURISDICTION. 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. 154TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (LAMB COUNTY). 24.941. (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. A case may not be transferred without the permission of the judge of the court to which the case is to be transferred. The 192nd Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 162ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). Sec. On return of the process the judge of either court may preside over the hearing or trial. (b) The 356th 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. 408TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (BEXAR COUNTY). 368TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WILLIAMSON COUNTY). October 1, 2007. Sec. For available maps, see the Court Jurisdiction Maps page. (a) The 160th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. Sec. 312TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Sec. (a) The 194th Judicial District is composed of Dallas County. 24.419. 1, eff. (c) The 72nd, 99th, 137th, and 140th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Lubbock County. 1337, Sec. 24.490. 24.197. (b) The 19th, 54th, 74th, 170th, 414th, and 474th district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in McLennan County. 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. 2, eff. 24.6008. The district court may hear and determine: (1) motions against sheriffs and other officers of the court for failure to pay over money collected under the process of the court or other defalcation of duty in connection with the process; and. 78TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (WICHITA COUNTY). 21, Sec. The transferring court need not hold a formal proceeding to transfer a cause. 2913), Sec. TRANSFER OF CASES; EXCHANGE OF BENCHES. WebWelcome to the official website of Travis County, Texas. Changed the name of this court to the Court of Criminal Appeals; Limited its jurisdiction to appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases only; and. 24.150. 1337, Sec. Sec. (2) a regional review committee composed of three members who are a county judge, a county attorney, a county commissioner or a county sheriff, each appointed by the member of the house of representatives of this state who represents the counties in the judicial district. 541 (S.B. Sec. 1103 (H.B. The terms are designated the January-June and July-December terms. Sec. Sec. 1352 (S.B. Sec. Web7. 1.04(a), eff. 24.253. 24.904. 24.149. Sept. 1, 1995. (g) The Dallas County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts when required by law or by the judge. 5, eff. Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1985. Sec. (b) The 202nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. 1.09(a), eff. (a) The 386th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. 53RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). 1, eff. Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. (b) The terms of the 229th District Court begin: (1) in Duval County on the first Mondays in February and August; (2) in Jim Hogg County on the first Mondays in June and December; and. 56TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (GALVESTON COUNTY). Matters and proceedings in the concurrent jurisdiction of the 356th District Court and the county court may be filed in either court, and all cases of concurrent jurisdiction may be transferred between the 356th District Court and the county court. 480, Sec. (2) "Reapportionment" means the redistribution of the judicial districts of the state by designating the county or counties to be included in each judicial district and may affect any or all of the judicial districts and counties of the state under either the original reapportionment made under this subchapter or a reapportionment at a time subsequent to an original reapportionment. 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. The oath is sufficient for his service as official interpreter in all cases in the court in Nueces County during the interpreter's term of office. 19TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY). (a) The 337th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. (b) Repealed by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. 322ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). 1352 (S.B. 623, Sec. (a) The 43rd Judicial District is composed of Parker County. 12, eff. Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. (a) The 396th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. September 1, 2013. 148, Sec. (b) The sheriff of each county or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. 2936), Sec. Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. Sept. 1, 1995. WebIf you need assistance from the court and fall into one of these categories, please contact the court by either calling the district clerks office at one of the numbers listed in the (a) The 50th Judicial District is composed of Baylor, Cottle, King, and Knox counties. Current Events Eleventh Administrative Judicial Region of Texas; About Us . 1, eff. (c) The 83rd and 63rd district courts have concurrent jurisdiction in Terrell and Val Verde counties. 2.27(a), eff. The Supreme Courts caseload can be broken down into three broad categories: Much of the Supreme Courts time is spent determining which petitions for review will be granted, as it must consider all petitions for review that are filed. Sec. Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. V, 7), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Texas_District_Courts&oldid=1133512044, Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 14 January 2023, at 04:40. "The geographical area served by each court is established by the Legislature, but each county must be (a) The 109th Judicial District is composed of Andrews, Crane, and Winkler counties. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. 108TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (POTTER COUNTY). January 1, 2012. Sept. 1, 2003. (b) Each special judge is entitled to receive for each day served as a special judge the same daily salary that a district judge receives. The jurisdictional dollar amounts vary from one court to another. Amended by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 24.031. January 1, 2022. (b) The terms of the 95th District Court begin on the first Mondays in March, June, September, and December. Sec. (2) the books, minutes, records, and papers back to the clerk's office in the county seat at the end of each session. 4833), Sec. Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. (b) The terms of the 31st District Court begin: (1) in Gray County on the first Mondays in January and July; (2) in Hemphill County on the second Monday in April and the first Monday in November; (3) in Lipscomb County on the fourth Monday in March and the second Monday in September; (4) in Roberts County on the second Monday in March and the fourth Monday in August; and. Sept. 1, 1987; Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. Sec. Sec. (c) The commissioners court shall provide suitable quarters in the county courthouse for the court and the officers of the court. (d) A grand jury may not be impaneled in any district court in El Paso County except the 34th District Court unless the judge of another district court in the county calls for a grand jury by special order. Dec. 1, 2000. 24.113. Sept. 1, 1985. 3RD JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANDERSON, HENDERSON, AND HOUSTON COUNTIES). 541 (S.B. 4, eff. The district judge of any district listed in this subchapter is a member of the juvenile board in each county within his district in which a juvenile board exists. 265TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 24.546. Any of the judges may hear and determine any part or question of a case or proceeding pending in any of the courts, and any of the other judges may complete the hearing and render judgment in the case. (c) The Tarrant County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the court as required by law or by the judge. However, the Court may also review a decision on its own motion. 24.515. (7) the actual growth or decline of population and district court case load in the counties to be affected. September 1, 2015. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 431ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DENTON COUNTY). (c) The terms of the 17th and 96th district courts begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. A family district court judge is elected in the same manner as a district judge. (a) The 48th Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County. They vary from one county court court to another county court. 24.614. 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. Sec. (a) The 215th Judicial District is composed of Harris County. (e) The judges of the district courts shall, by agreement among themselves, take their vacations alternately so that there are at all times at least six district court judges in the county. 24. Sec. June 17, 2015. (a) The Dallas County Criminal Judicial District No. The 470th District Court shall hear family law matters. 1, eff. Sec. 1, eff. The 149th Judicial District is composed of Brazoria County. 5, eff. District courts generally handle serious criminal cases (felonies), divorce cases, land title cases, election cases, and civil disputes involving $200 or more. Determining whether to grant review of the final judgment of a court of appeals (i.e., to grant or not grant a petition for review); Disposition of regular causes (i.e., granted petitions for review, accepted petitions for writs of mandamus or habeas corpus, certified questions, accepted parental notification appeals, and direct appeals); and, Disposition of numerous motions related to petitions and regular causes. January 1, 2012. 1103 (H.B. (c) Section 24.129, relating to the 27th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 478th District Court. (b) The 195th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (a) The 169th Judicial District is composed of Bell County. Sec. The 428th Judicial District is composed of Hays County. 24.179. Jan. 15, 2004. 505TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). 4, eff. For purposes of Article XV, Section 6, of the Texas Constitution, "incompetency" means: (2) gross carelessness in the discharge of official duties; or. (c) The 96th District Court shall give preference to civil matters. The Judicial Compensation Commission released its 2022 Report to the Legislature. Each biennium, the Commission is required to take into consideration several factors, most importantly, the level of overall compensation adequate to attract the most highly qualified individuals in the state, from a diversity of life and professional experiences, to serve in the judiciary without unreasonable economic hardship and with judicial independence unaffected by financial concerns. Original jurisdiction in all criminal cases of the grade of felony and misdemeanors involving official misconduct; Cases of divorce or other family law disputes; Suits for title to land or enforcement of liens on land; Suits on behalf of the State for penalties, forfeitures and escheat. (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. The 317th Judicial District is composed of Jefferson County. (c) The 73rd District Court shall give preference to civil cases and to cases and proceedings under Title 3, Family Code. 2.05(a), eff. 1951), Sec. 3 (H.B. 1.02(a), eff. 484TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON COUNTY). October 1, 2017. 1, eff. The Bowie County sheriff or the sheriff's deputy shall attend the courts in Texarkana and perform all duties required by law or by the court. Jan. 1, 2002. (e) 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. 182ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). 4. 24.609. Sec. The JP may also serve arrest warrants and assist local law enforcement. 24.104. 167TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TRAVIS COUNTY). Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., 1st C.S., Ch. Sec. (b) A district court has original jurisdiction of a civil matter in which the amount in controversy is more than $500, exclusive of interest. Sec. (a) The 69th Judicial District is composed of Dallam, Hartley, Moore, and Sherman counties. (a) The 424th Judicial District is composed of Blanco, Burnet, Llano, and San Saba Counties. 24.629. 24.584. 179TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (HARRIS COUNTY). Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. The additional fees caused by the transfer shall be taxed as part of the costs of the suit. Aug. 31, 1987. 268TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (FORT BEND COUNTY). 96TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY). (b) The 371st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. The 429th Judicial District is composed of Collin County. 1 is composed of Tarrant County. WebWelcome to the Texas Judicial Branch. Sec. (a) The 186th Judicial District is composed of Bexar County. (a) The 152nd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. Sec. (c) Section 24.490, relating to the 344th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 253rd District Court in Chambers County. 24.212. 855 (H.B. Sec. Sec. 480, Sec. October 1, 2009. In case of absence, sickness, or disqualification of any of the judges, any of the other judges may hold court for him. 3, Sec. 852 (H.B. 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. Sec. (c) Section 24.155, relating to the 53rd District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 126th District Court. Sec. Severe Weather Awareness Week GCOEM Receives EMAT Award Cold Weather Driving Tips More News. (b) The 430th District Court shall give preference to family violence and criminal matters. Sec. Sec. (a) The 5th Judicial District is composed of Bowie and Cass counties. (a) The 262nd Judicial District is composed of Harris County. 62ND JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DELTA, FRANKLIN, HOPKINS, AND LAMAR COUNTIES). (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. Sec. 24.391. 85 (S.B. Contact Information. (b) The 226th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases. (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. The Texas tradition of one judge per district court is descended from what was the dominant form of American state trial court organization for much of the 19th century, which Texas wrote into its state constitution. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. 24.60093. Jan. 1, 1997. The state of Texas Sec. 1.03(b), eff. Sec. The Office of Court Administration has published the Damon Allen Act Bail Proceedings and Public Safety Report System FY 2022 Report. WebDallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Sept. 1, 1995. 24.585. The 369th Judicial District is composed of Anderson, Cherokee, and Leon counties. Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1, eff. More populous cities often have more than one municipal court. 95TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (DALLAS COUNTY). 24.557. 24.141. A limited number of district courts also exercise the subject-matter jurisdiction normally exercised by county courts. Executive Judicial Board . (c) Section 24.129, relating to the 27th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 146th District Court. Sec. 1, eff. (c) The terms of the 42nd District Court begin: (1) in Callahan County on the first Mondays in January and July; (2) in Coleman County on the first Mondays in January and July; and. 24.509. In each of the counties, matters and proceedings in the concurrent jurisdiction may be transferred between the 276th District Court and the county court. 24.130. Sec. (c) Each of the district courts has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Harris County. Sec. 454TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MEDINA COUNTY). September 1, 2015. (c) There is one general docket for the 23rd and 130th district courts in Matagorda County. (a) The 368th Judicial District is composed of Williamson County. January 1, 2010. 1951), Sec. 24TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CALHOUN, DEWITT, GOLIAD, JACKSON, REFUGIO, AND VICTORIA COUNTIES). (a) The 259th Judicial District is composed of Jones and Shackelford counties. records are Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. Home Departments Departments D - F District Courts 221st District Court. Sept. 1, 2003. Sec. 474TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (MCLENNAN COUNTY). 2(d), eff. 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