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  2. Texas District Courts - Wikipedia

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    The Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. As of January 2019, 472 district courts serve the state, each with a single judge, elected by partisan election to a four-year term.

  3. Courts of Texas - Wikipedia

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    State courts of Texas. Texas Supreme Court (Civil) [1] Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Criminal) [2] Texas Courts of Appeals (14 districts) [3] Texas District Courts (420 districts) [4] Texas County Courts [5] Texas Justice Courts [6] Texas Municipal Courts [7] Federal courts located in Texas. United States District Court for the Eastern ...

  4. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    In one of the odd provisions of the Texas Government Code, there is no requirement that a municipal judge be an attorney if the municipal court is not a court of record (Chapter 29, Section 29.004), but the municipal judge must be a licensed attorney with at least two years experience in practicing Texas law if the municipal court is a court of ...

  5. Texas Courts of Appeals - Wikipedia

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    Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals make guesses as to how the Texas Supreme Court would rule on an issue of state law that is still unsettled due to a conflict among the intermediate courts of appeals. [1] Such an issue may also be referred to the Texas Supreme Court by certified question, [2] but this procedure is rarely employed.

  6. Gov. Abbott swears in judges for newly created Texas ... - AOL

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    Texas Governor Greg Abbott swears in the 10 Texas Business Courts Justices during an official ceremony at the Texas A&M Law School in downtown Fort Worth on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024.

  7. List of county courthouses in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The 254 counties of Texas. This is a list of county courthouses and other non-federal courthouses in Texas, both current and former. For federal courthouses located in Texas, see List of United States federal courthouses in Texas. The U.S. state of Texas has 254 counties, the most of any U.S. state.

  8. North Texas law firm controller pleads guilty to stealing $1. ...

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    According to court documents, she stole the money in three different instances of wire fraud. North Texas law firm controller pleads guilty to stealing $1.48 million by payroll fraud Skip to main ...

  9. Remittitur - Wikipedia

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    The term remittitur originated in English common law, where it was a procedural device used by the plaintiff to correct errors in the trial record. Under 18th century English law, the jury could not award more damages than the plaintiff had requested in their complaint; when (on rare occasion) juries disregarded this rule, appellate courts could overturn the jury award and order a new trial ...