Travis County Justice of the Peace Courts Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

In jury cases, covered motions, exceptions, and pleas must be presented and heard at the scheduled pre-trial hearing or they are waived absent good cause, except for continuance motions based on new circumstances.

Except for motions for continuance based on new circumstances, all motions in limine, exceptions and all pre-trial motions and pleas in each jury case shall be presented and heard at pre-trial hearing. All such exceptions, motions, and pleas not presented and heard at scheduled pre-trial hearings will be deemed waived, except upon a showing of good cause.