Calhoun County District Court, Texas Service and Proof of Service Rules

CRITICALCivil casesCourt notice

Notice of a de novo hearing request must be given to the referring Court Clerk and all other attorneys and parties.

Notice of a request for a De Novo Hearing Before the Referring Court shall be given to the Clerk of the Referring Court and to all other attorneys and parties. Tex. Fam. Code §201.015(d).

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A copy of the setting request must be delivered to counsel for all parties at the same time and in the same manner as it is submitted to the Court Coordinator.

A copy of the repeat mustbe contemporaneously delivered to counsel for all parties in. thecase in the same manner as the request is,tildered to the Court Coordinator

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A copy of the jury-trial setting request must be delivered to counsel for all parties at the same time and in the same manner as it is submitted to the Court Coordinator.

A copy offhe request must be contemporaneously delivered to counsel for all partitei in the case In the same manner as the request is tendered to the Court Coordinator.

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Notices and conferences under this rule must be directed to and conducted directly with each self-represented litigant.

Notices,and cOnferences contemplated by this rule shall be directed to and conducted directly with each self represented litigant

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Service

Mail to opposing party

Notice of a non-jury trial-setting motion or request must be mailed to all other counsel.

Notice of such Motion or request shall be mailed to all other counsel in the case.

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The Clerk must send notice of the intent to dismiss and the dismissal hearing’s date and place to attorneys of record and unrepresented parties whose address appears in the case records.

notice of the Courts' intention to dismiss and the date and place of the dismissal hearing shall be sent by the Clerk to each attorney of record and to each party not represented by an attorney of record and whose address is shown on the docket or in the papers on file, as provided in Rule 165a of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure

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A copy of a counsel-requested trial-setting request must be provided to opposing counsel and any self-represented parties.

If counsel for either party is requesting a setting for trial, the request shall be in writing and directed to the District Clerk, with a copy to opposing counsel and any pro se parties.

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Applies to

Final judgment

Service

Mail

A final judgment not approved by all appearing counsel or opposing parties must be sent to the Court, with a copy mailed to opposing counsel or unrepresented parties, and held in chambers for five to ten days before it may be signed without a hearing if no objection is filed.

All final judgments which are not approved by all counsel or opposing parties who appeared before the Court shall be forwarded to the Court, a .copy shall be mailed to all opposing counsel or unrepresented parties by the party preparing the judgment; said judgment shall be; held in the. Judge's chambers for five (5) to ten (10) days, and if no objection to the Judgment is filed, it will then be signed by the Court without a hearing on entry of judgment.

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The petitioner's or movant's attorney must provide a copy of the order to the petitioner or movant.

Petitioner's/Movant's attorney to petitioner/movant

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The respondent's attorney must provide a copy of the order to the respondent.

Respondent's attorney to respondent

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At filing, the District Clerk must provide a copy of the order to a pro se petitioner or movant.

District Clerk to pro se petitioner/movant at time of filing

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The District Clerk must attach a copy of the order to the citation served on each person.

District Clerk to each person served by citation by attaching to citation.

WARNING

Orders must be submitted promptly to the Court, with copies delivered to opposing counsel before or at the time of submission.

12. I will promptly submit orders to the Court. deliver copies to: opposing counsel before or contemporaneously with submission-to the, court.