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The United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (in case citations, N.D. Tex.) is a United States district court. Its first judge, Andrew Phelps McCormick, was appointed to the court on April 10, 1879. The court convenes in Dallas, Texas with divisions in Fort Worth, Amarillo, Abilene, Lubbock, San Angelo, and Wichita Falls.
The county judge serves as the presiding officer of the commissioners court, while the county clerk is charged with keeping the minutes of the court, and attesting any actions it make take. State law requires, except in cases of emergency, that an agenda of the items to be considered by the court be posted at least 72 hours prior to its meeting.
The U.S. state of Texas has 254 counties, the most of any U.S. state. County borders and sizes were essentially set so that a courthouse would be within one day's travel, which, given slow transportation, meant many counties. [1] The county courthouse system in the Republic of Texas was developed in 1845, which were designed to house government ...
Magistrate Judge Annie T. Christoff, of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, is scheduled to oversee a probable cause and detention hearing in U.S.A. versus Lisa Jeanine ...
The Shelby County Election Commission website also lists all elected officials who represent Shelby County, from local to state to federal positions. House of Representative Members who represent ...
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.
The questions will appear on the ballot for now, but the state could appeal the decision. Here's what else we know about the ruling. Memphis gun referendums should appear on the November ballot ...
The first federal judge in Texas was John C. Watrous, who was appointed on May 26, 1846, and had previously served as Attorney General of the Republic of Texas. He was assigned to hold court in Galveston, at the time, the largest city in the state. As seat of the Texas Judicial District, the Galveston court had jurisdiction over the whole state ...