Court Rules

Hays County District Court Service and Proof of Service Rules

2 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements. This page is scoped to Hays County District Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Applies to
Notice of setting

Notice of the setting must be served on every party on the date the Notice of Setting receives administrative approval, and delayed notice may support a continuance request.

Notice must be served on all parties on the same day that the notice of setting is approved by the office of the District Court Administrator, and any delay in sending notice may be argued by opposing counsel as a basis for continuance.

Applies to
Pretrial forms

Each party must deliver the required pre-trial form to the opposing party and to the judge hearing the case.

Each party must deliver the required form to the opposing party and to the Judge hearing the case.

Common questions about Hays County District Court service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to service for notice of setting in Hays County District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: all parties. Notice of the setting must be served on every party on the date the Notice of Setting receives administrative approval, and delayed notice may support a continuance request.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 20, section II. Rules Applicable to Civil Cases — Chapter 9 - Settings — 9.3 Notice of Setting

What rule applies to service for pretrial forms in Hays County District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party. Each party must deliver the required pre-trial form to the opposing party and to the judge hearing the case. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 38, section 30.3 Pre-Trial Procedure Before a Temporary or Interim Orders Hearing (b)