{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.376","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 24.376","heading":"197TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (CAMERON AND WILLACY COUNTIES).","body":"(a) The 197th Judicial District is composed of Cameron and Willacy counties.\n(b) The 197th District Court shall give preference to criminal cases.\nActs 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE A. COURTS","CHAPTER 24. DISTRICT COURTS","SUBCHAPTER C. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS ACT OF 1969"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.24.htm#24.376","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"4a692530ba3a365ddd2e56d345d2356d613e3619c21770a70e64e652def51206","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.375","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-24.377"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}