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The district court has exclusive jurisdiction over felony cases, cases involving title to land, and election contest cases. It shares jurisdiction with the county courts, and in some case justice of the peace courts, for civil cases (its lowest limit for hearing a case is a mere $200 in controversy, while JP courts can hear cases up to $10,000).
Harris County, the state's most populous, is home to 60 district courts - each one covering the entire county. 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 ...
Hays County Annex Building across from the courthouse in San Marcos Hays County Veterans Monument in San Marcos. Hays County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Texas. [1] It is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, its official population had reached 241,067. [2] The county seat is San ...
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The Hays County district judges will have the authority to appoint a replacement for the vacancy. As part of Anderson's removal proceeding, Hernandez, the deputy clerk, was expected to fill the ...
After seeking to remove his county’s district attorney, the Hays County district clerk faces the prospect of his own removal from office.
Districts map. There are fourteen appellate districts each of which encompasses multiple counties and is presided over by a Texas Court of Appeals denominated by number: [19] The counties of Gregg, Rusk, Upshur, and Wood are in the jurisdictions of both the Sixth and Twelfth Courts, while Hunt County is in the jurisdiction of both the Fifth and Sixth Courts.
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