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Judicial vacancies in appellate and district courts are filled by appointment of the Governor. Vacancies in county-level and justice courts are filled by commissioners courts. Vacancies in municipal courts are filled by the mayor or governing body of the city in non- partisan elections.
What are Justice Courts in Texas?
Justice Court is a judicial forum to hear and decide civil cases involving claims for debt or damages not to exceed $10,000. In Justice Court you are expected to know and follow the laws and rules in the same manner as an attorney. Violations of the laws and rules may result in serious sanctions.
Is the justice court a court of record?
(2) The justices court of record shall establish rules for appeal to district court. The rules are subject to the supreme courts rulemaking and supervisory authority.
Which courts in Texas are not courts of record?
All justice courts and most municipal courts are not courts of record. Appeals from these courts are by trial de novo in the county-level courts, and in some instances in the district courts.
Where are Texas trial court decisions published?
Cases from Texas supreme and appellate courts are published in the Southwestern Reporter and the Southwestern Reporter: Texas Cases. Decisions of the federal district courts are published in the Federal Supplement.
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Which courts are not courts of record?
For example, most small claims courts, traffic courts, justice courts presided over by justices of the peace, many administrative tribunals that make initial governmental administrative decisions such as government benefit determinations, and the like, are not courts of record.
Are justice courts in Texas courts of record?
1. All justice courts and most municipal courts are not courts of record. Appeals from these courts are by trial de novo in the county-level courts, and in some instances in the district courts.
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