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The associate justices were the judges of the eight district courts of Texas. The district judges, whose first session was January 13, 1840, served with the chief justice as associate justices from January 13, 1840 to December 29, 1845, when Texas was admitted into the United States:
He may also be considered the first Native American male judge in Texas. [7] Harrel Tillman (1962): [13] First African American male to serve as a municipal court judge in Texas (1964) Carlos Cadena (1940): [14] First Hispanic American male to serve as a Chief Justice of a Texas court (1977) Jerry Birdwell: [15] First openly LGBT male judge in ...
The four district judges covered 22 counties and were ex officio members of the Supreme Court. [12] The court was to meet for one session a year, beginning on the first Monday in December, and required a majority of the judges to be present. [13] The opinions of the court are collected in a private reporter, Dallam's Decisions, in only one ...
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 ...
By statute, the Texas Supreme Court has administrative control over the State Bar of Texas, an agency of the judiciary. [3] The Texas Supreme Court has the sole authority to license attorneys in Texas. [4] It also appoints the members of the Board of Law Examiners [5] which, under instructions of the Supreme Court, administers the Texas bar ...
Justices of the Republic of Texas Supreme Court (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Justices of the Texas Supreme Court" The following 127 pages are in this category, out of 127 total.
Commissioners appropriated $690,000 in the salary line item for the court’s 2024 budget while the figure the judges are asking for, which includes the changes made Thursday, is $768,065.
Judge Duty station Born Term of service Appointed by Active Chief Senior; 31 Chief Judge Kimberly A. Moore: Washington, D.C. 1968 2006–present 2021–present — G.W. Bush: 16 Circuit Judge Pauline Newman [d] [e] Washington, D.C. 1927 1984–present — — Reagan: 22 Circuit Judge Alan David Lourie: Washington, D.C. 1935 1990–present ...