Court Rules

Jim Wells County District Court Chambers Communication Rules

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Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes. This page is scoped to Jim Wells County District Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 5, 2026WARNING

Civil cases

A pro se party lacking the electronic equipment necessary for video appearance must contact the appropriate court at least 72 hours before the proceeding.

If a party to the court proceeding is pro se and does not have access to electronic equipment that is necessary to attend the video court proceeding, that party must contact the appropriate court, at least seventy-two (72) hours in advance of the scheduled court proceeding.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

Checked and corrected to match the court's document on Oct 5, 2026INFO

The office's stated contact hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Monday through Friday at 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Judge Michael Ventura Garcia

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Civil cases

Contact
Phone to chambers ?
Phone
361-668-5718

Jim Wells County: Tel. No.: 361-668-5718 email: districtcourt@co.jim-wells.tx.us

Summary: The Jim Wells County District Court may be contacted by telephone at 361-668-5718 or by email at districtcourt@co.jim-wells.tx.us.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Civil cases

Contact
Phone to chambers ?
Phone
361-325-5604, ext. 183

Brooks County: Tel. No.: 361-325-5604, ext. 183 Email: acarbajal@co.brooks.tx.us

Summary: The Brooks County contact may be reached by telephone at 361-325-5604 extension 183 or by email at acarbajal@co.brooks.tx.us.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Contact
Phone
Phone
361-668-5718

Phone: 361-668-5718

Summary: The 79th Judicial District Judge's office can be contacted by phone at 361-668-5718.

Judge Michael Ventura Garcia

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Fax: 361-668-8240

Summary: The 79th Judicial District Judge's office lists 361-668-8240 as its fax number.

Judge Michael Ventura Garcia

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Contact
Email

Email: districtcourt@co.jim-wells.tx.us

Summary: The 79th Judicial District Judge's office lists districtcourt@co.jim-wells.tx.us as its email address.

Judge Michael Ventura Garcia
Common questions about Jim Wells County District Court chambers communication rules

How may parties contact Jim Wells County District Court?

Jim Wells County District Court: A pro se party lacking the electronic equipment necessary for video appearance must contact the appropriate court at least 72 hours before the proceeding.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 9, section 3.08

Judge Michael Ventura Garcia: The office's stated contact hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section 79th Judicial District Judge

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