Tex. Government Code § 24.516: 371ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT (TARRANT COUNTY).
Where this section sits in the code
- GOVERNMENT CODE
- TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
- SUBTITLE A. COURTS
- CHAPTER 24. DISTRICT COURTS
- SUBCHAPTER C. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS ACT OF 1969
(a) The 371st Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County.
(b) The 371st District Court shall give preference to criminal cases.
(c) The terms of the 371st District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October.
(d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 371st District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 632, Sec. 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1990. Amended by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 21, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 861 (H.B. 3474), Sec. 1.003, eff. September 1, 2023.
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