Court Rules

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 36 rules apply across Taylor County District Courts. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Property inventory list

    When an appreciable amount of property is disputed, counsel for each party must prepare a property list showing estimated values.

  • Applies to
    Property inventory list

    A copy of the disputed-property list must be provided to opposing counsel at least three days before trial.

  • Applies to
    Property inventory list

    The disputed-property list must be submitted to the Court before any testimony is offered.

Adjournments

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  • A party with a scheduling conflict must file a motion for continuance in the appropriate case.

  • A continuance request must be submitted in writing and set for hearing.

  • The attorney obtaining a new hearing date must confirm that date in writing with opposing counsel and the Court.

Sealing

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  • All Mental Health Assessment Reports received by the District Clerk under Article 16.22 TCCP must be sealed by the Taylor County Clerk.

  • Mental Health Assessment Reports may be made available only to State attorneys, defense counsel, and a pro se defendant.

  • Suits filed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and suits concerning termination of parental rights or adoption of a minor are sealed, and access or copies require the Judge's permission.

Fees

All 1
  • Applies to
    Jury trial request

    A jury fee must be paid before a jury-trial request will be granted.

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About Judge Ken Leggett

**Ken Leggett** is listed by the Judicial Directory of the Texas Judicial Branch as an associate judge of the 326th District Court of Taylor County, Texas. Court phone: (325) 674-1325.

**Current assignment** **Court:** 326th District Court, associate judge **Address:** 300 Oak St, Ste 403, Abilene, TX 79602-1521 **Phone:** (325) 674-1325 **Official sources**

Common questions about Judge Ken Leggett's rules

What must be included with visitation plan filings before Judge Ken Leggett?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. The Department must file the visitation plan before the Adversary Hearing.

View ruleSource: page 1, section STANDING ORDERS IN ALL CHILD PROTECTION CASES IN THE 326TH DISTRICT COURT OF TAYLOR COUNTY AND THE CHILD PROTECTION COURT OF TAYLOR COUNTY
Complete rules summary for Judge Ken Leggett

The Department must file the visitation plan before the Adversary Hearing.

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