Judge John Gaines
Judge • Walker County Court at Law
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideWalker County Court at Law publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 5 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Formatting
All 3A testifying party or witness must be clearly visible and heard on camera or may not testify or continue testifying.
Physical evidence offered at a remote detention hearing must be displayed so the court, attorneys, parties, and witness can view it simultaneously.
Evidence formatting must comply with the referenced Walker County evidence order signed June 7, 2023.
Filing Requirements
All 1- Applies to
- Digital evidence copy
When practicable, digital copies of physical evidence should be emailed to the court and counsel before the hearing.
Filing Timing
All 1A party absent from court when offering physical evidence that cannot be digitized must tender it to the court no later than two days after the remote proceeding.
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