Somervell County District Court, Texas Chambers Communication Rules

CRITICAL

An attorney who is already in trial must inform other courts of the court and cause number of the conflicting trial.

(1) When an attorney is presently in trial, said attorney shall inform other courts of the court and cause r1umber of the conflicting trial.

CRITICAL

An attorney must call the affected judges about all multiple settings as soon as the settings are known.

It is the duty of an attorney to call the affected judges' attention to all multiple settings as soon as they are known.

WARNING

Each county's board of judges must adopt a judicial-absence plan and establish a method to notify the regional presiding judge when visiting judges are needed.

ROLE 7. 'lbe board of judges of each county must adopt a plan ·for judicial absences for vacation and educational events and a method of notifying the regional presiding judge of the need for visiting judges.

WARNING

The local administrative judge must have the proper clerk send the regional presiding judge a copy of the monthly report and any requested county docket-management information.

RULE 2. flle local administrative judge of eaclt county shall caUH. the proper clerk to send the regional presiding judge a C0Vf of the report .. ·. sent each month to the Office of ~urt Administration,· and such other in- formation regarding docket management systems of the county as may be requested by the presiding judge.