Trinity County Justice of the Peace Courts
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Document Filing Requirements5 rules
8.2 The Fair Venue Change order and assignment shall be annotated in the docket.
A party seeking a fair venue change because it believes it cannot get a fair trial must provide the required documentation.
Court's wording
8.1 Pursuant to Texas Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 502.4(e), if a party believes it cannot get a fair trial and provides the required documentation to seek a fair venue change, the judge receiving the order will follow the requirements in this rule to secure the appropriate remedy.
The judge requesting the exchange shall initiate the transfer order and ensure it is
- Document
- Transfer order
Must include
- •Initiate the transfer order
7.2 The docket of each case heard by the visiting judge will reflect the visiting judge's name.
- Document
- Docket
Include
- •The visiting judge's name
signed by both judges prior to the adjudication of any cases.