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Thomas Frederick Greenwell (August 6, 1956 – July 15, 2013) was a judge of the Texas 319th District Court based in Corpus Christi in Nueces County, Texas.The first Republican to serve on the 319th court, Greenwell was first elected in 2002 and reelected in 2006 and 2010.
The court's headquarters is in Houston, Texas, and has six additional locations in the district. Appeals from cases brought in the Southern District of Texas are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the ...
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 ] 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 ...
The Nueces County district attorney serves a four-year term. Granberry’s term in his appointed position was set to expire on Dec. 31. Results will not be official until the election is certified.
“My goal is to get us back up to competitive footing with the rest of the district attorney’s offices in the state of Texas,” he said. Currently, the Nueces County Commissioners Court has a ...
In the smaller counties, a single district court handles all types of cases. In rural areas, as many as five counties share a single district court; urban counties. One of the most unusual features of Texas trial courts, including district courts, is the tradition of having only one judge per trial court. [9]
Marez has served on the Commissioners Court since 2016 and is a former Corpus Christi City Council member and Corpus Christi Independent School District school board representative.
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.