Judge Christine L. Stetson
Limits & Logistics
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Chambers
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Clerk
Detailed Drafting Rules
CSOs must deny entry to anyone violating protocols and contact Marshal for uncertain cases.
It is further ORDERED that all CSOs, following substantive guidance provided by this order and administrative guidance from the United States Marshal for the Eastern District of Texas ( EDTX ), shall deny entry to anyone attempting to enter, or remain in, the Courthouse in violation of these protocols. In the event of any uncertainty as to whether a person should be denied entrance to the Courthouse, the CSOs shall immediately contact the U.S. Marshal for the EDTX or the designated Deputy Marshal for a determination, which shall control.
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Direct to: Chambers
- Advance Notice Requiredimmediate
Attorneys must contact judge's chambers by phone, then email if needed, before court appearances.
b. If you are an attorney scheduled to appear in court before a judge, please contact that judge s chambers directly by telephone, and if necessary, follow up by email;
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Direct to: Chambers
- Advance Notice Requiredbefore_court_appearance
Contact Probation/Pretrial Services Office directly for meetings.
c. If you are scheduled to meet with a Probation or Pretrial Services Officer, please contact the Probation and Pretrial Services Office directly for guidance and instructions; and
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Direct to: Clerk
- Advance Notice Requiredbefore_meeting
Contact Deputy Clerk's office at (409) 654-7000 for other courthouse matters.
d. For any other Courthouse matters, please contact the office of the Deputy Clerk in Charge of the Be umont Division at (409) 654-7000.