Court Rules

Henderson County Justice of the Peace Courts Service and Proof of Service Rules

3 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.

CRITICAL

Service
Mail

Notice to appear for an attorney's motion to withdraw must be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested; written agreement by the defendant is an alternative to notice.

An attorney's motion to withdraw will be heard at any time when the defendant has had notice to appear or whenever the defendant agrees in writing. Adequate notice is by certified mail, return receipt requested.

WARNING

A person may apply by written affidavit for court authorization to serve citations and other notices, and the Court may authorize the applicant to serve in appropriate pending suits.

A person wishing to be authorized by written order of the court to serve citations and other notices may file a written affidavit in application for authorization. The Court may, upon approval of the application, authorize service by the applicant in all appropriate suits pending in that Justice Court.

WARNING

Applies to
Pre trial motion

The court will provide pre-trial motions to the county attorney.

The court will provide the motions to the county attorney.

Common questions about Henderson County Justice of the Peace Courts service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to service by mail in Henderson County Justice of the Peace Courts?

Details: method: service by mail. Notice to appear for an attorney's motion to withdraw must be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested; written agreement by the defendant is an alternative to notice.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 8, section 3.6 Motions to Withdraw or Substitute

What service or proof of service rules apply in Henderson County Justice of the Peace Courts?

A person may apply by written affidavit for court authorization to serve citations and other notices, and the Court may authorize the applicant to serve in appropriate pending suits.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section 2.12 Authorization to Serve Citation (Rule 103)

What rule applies to service for pre trial motion in Henderson County Justice of the Peace Courts?

Details: recipient: the opposing party. The court will provide pre-trial motions to the county attorney.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 7, section 3.3 Setting Cases