Henderson County District Courts Filing Rules
Official filing rules, court-wide sources, and procedure resources for Henderson County District Courts
For Henderson County District Courts filings, start with the official local rules and court-level instructions. Then confirm any division, department, clerk, or assigned-officer procedure that applies to the case.
- Judge R. Scott Mckee
Labels are recommended for the lower-right front corner, subject to material-content exceptions; when no suitable front space exists, place the label centered on the back near the bottom edge.
- Judge Clint Davis
All exhibits must be brought to Court.
- Court-level rules
Civil and family case numbers use the specified case-type code, two-digit year, four-digit annual sequence, and assigned court number, with separate numbering systems for each court.
- Judge R. Scott Mckee
A request for court-appointed counsel must include a completed application and any requested supporting documentation.
- Judge Clint Davis
When appointed counsel is requested, the accused must certify the accuracy of their affidavit at Magistration.
- Judge Mark Calhoon
The attorney fee voucher includes a certification that its information is correct and the claimed compensation and expenses were reasonable and necessary.
- Judge Clint Davis
The Court or its designee must appoint counsel or deny the application within 72 hours after receiving it.
- Judge R. Scott Mckee
Sealed applications must be received at the designated address by 2:00 PM CST on December 1, 2023; late applications will not be considered and will be returned unopened.
- Judge Clint Davis
Upon request, a denial of advance expenses must be explained in writing, attached to the confidential request, and submitted with the request as a sealed record exhibit.
- Judge R. Scott Mckee
Upon request, the expense request and denial must be submitted as a sealed exhibit to the record.