Scurry County District Court, Texas Document Filing Requirements
6 rules from official source documents
Required elements, certificates, and structural requirements for court documents.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Applies to
- Statement of compliance
A person filing a waiver of citation or service must execute and file a statement confirming compliance with the standing order.
Additionally, any person filing a waiver of citation or service shall provide a copy of this standing order to the person signing the waiver and shall execute and file a statement confirming compliance with this standing order.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Applies to
- Program completion certificate
Each party must complete the specified or similar program before the final hearing and file a certificate of satisfactory completion with the Clerk.
All parties prior to the final hearing shall successfully complete the "Co-Parenting Kids Through Divorce or Separation" program, or similar program, and each party shall file with the Clerk of this Court a certificate from such program attesting to satisfactory completion of such program.
CRITICALCourt notice
- Applies to
- Expedited setting request
A Rule 169 expedited setting must be requested in writing, and the request must state that the action qualifies and when the discovery period ended.
Expedited civil settings pursuant to Rule 169 must be made by specific written request to the Court. The request must affirmatively state that the cause of action qualifies for an expedited setting pursuant to TRCP 169 and the date the discovery period in Rule 190.2(b)(1) ended.
WARNINGCourt notice
- Applies to
- Juror questionnaire
Jury panel members will receive a juror questionnaire along with the summons to appear. Please return the questionnaire promptly.
Jury panel members will receive a juror questionnaire along with the summons to appear. Please return the questionnaire promptly.
WARNINGCourt notice
- Applies to
- Juror questionnaire
A juror who is legally exempt or disqualified must mark the appropriate item, sign the form, and return it to the District Clerk as soon as possible.
If you are legally exempt or disqualified from service, please circle or check the appropriate exemption/disqualification and sign and return the form to the District Clerk as soon as possible.
INFOCivil cases
- Applies to
- Program approval submission
Parties may submit information about a similar program for Court approval before enrolling.
Parties who wish to satisfy the requirement through another program of similar content may submit information regarding the program to the Court for approval prior to enrollment in the program.
What must be included with statement of compliance filings in Scurry County District Court, Texas?
Judge Dana W. Cooley: A person filing a waiver of citation or service must execute and file a statement confirming compliance with the standing order.
What must be included with program completion certificate filings in Scurry County District Court, Texas?
Judge Dana W. Cooley: Each party must complete the specified or similar program before the final hearing and file a certificate of satisfactory completion with the Clerk.
What must be included with expedited setting request filings in Scurry County District Court, Texas?
Judge Dana W. Cooley: A Rule 169 expedited setting must be requested in writing, and the request must state that the action qualifies and when the discovery period ended.
What must be included with juror questionnaire filings in Scurry County District Court, Texas?
Judge Dana W. Cooley: Jury panel members will receive a juror questionnaire along with the summons to appear. Please return the questionnaire promptly.
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What must be included with program approval submission filings in Scurry County District Court, Texas?
Judge Dana W. Cooley: Parties may submit information about a similar program for Court approval before enrolling.
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