Swisher County District Court, Texas Document Format Requirements

CRITICAL

Anticipated jury questions, definitions, and instructions must be submitted to the court electronically, on a thumb or USB drive, or by email in Word format.

In all jury cases, anticipated jury questions, definitions and instructions shall be submitted to the court in electronic medium, thumb drive, USB drive, or by email in Word format.

WARNING

Designated exhibits in the reporter's record must be arranged numerically and firmly bound together so far as practicable.

any exhibits designated by the parties for inclusion in the reporter's record shall be arranged in numerical order and firmly bound together so far as practicable

WARNING

Appendices and transcriptions must conform to applicable appellate-court specifications and the identified appellate-record order and uniform format manual.

The form of the appendix and transcription shall conform to any specifications of the Supreme Court and/or the Court of Criminal Appeals and comply with the Order Directing the Form of the Appellate Record and the Uniform Format Manual for Texas Reporter's Records.

INFOCivil cases

The court recommends using a substantially similar form to the current Texas Family Law Practice manual form or a form approved by the Court.

It is recommended that each party file this proposed property division form in a form substantially similar to the form found in the current Texas Family Law Practice manual published by the State Bar of Texas or in a form approved by the Court.