Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge John Brick

Judge • Brazos County District Court, Texas

Adjournments

Court-wide
10Calendar Daysnotice
120Calendar Daysnotice

Communication

Court-wide
Email
Scheduling
Phone
Scheduling

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Brazos County District Court, Texas publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 97 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Petition

    The Petitioner must attach a copy of the order to the original petition and every copy before filing with the District Clerk.

  • Applies to
    Petition

    The Petitioner must attach a copy of the order to the Original Petition and each copy before filing with the District Clerk.

  • Applies to
    Written acknowledgment

    Court-appointed attorneys must submit a written acknowledgement that they have read the attached document to Brazos County Associate Court #1.

Filing Timing

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  • The order takes effect when the Original Petition is filed, remains a temporary restraining order for fourteen days, continues as a temporary injunction if the stated hearing condition is met, and terminates when the court signs a final order.

  • Court-appointed attorneys must submit the written acknowledgement by August 30, 2024.

  • The submission date stated in a notice must be at least ten days after service, and a party may request a hearing or submit a written response by that date.

Adjournments

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  • You should get time to call an immigration expert by adjourning the case or asking for a second call.

  • A continuance may be sought by a party who did not timely receive the Notice of Setting because the requester inaccurately stated opposing counsel's or party's name or address.

  • A setting remains tentative for ten calendar days after delivery; during that period an attorney may report a scheduling conflict, and the coordinator may reset the setting upon a signed certificate describing the conflict and court approval. The setting becomes final after the period expires.

Service

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  • The filer must mail or deliver a copy of the Setting Request by any reasonable means to all attorneys of record and pro se parties.

  • The court must deliver a Notice of Setting by any reasonable means to each attorney and pro se party at the physical or electronic mailing address in the court file.

  • The requestor must notify all other attorneys of an audio/video hearing request as soon as possible and no later than two days before the hearing; phone notice must be a lawyer-to-lawyer conversation, and written notice must allow reasonable assurance of delivery.

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