Wharton County District Court, Texas Filing Timing and Cure Windows
6 rules from official source documents
Filing cutoffs, deemed-filed rules, rejection handling, cure periods, and outage procedures.
Cutoffs and deemed-filed rules
A case may be set for a final hearing after the respondent has filed an answer.
anytime after respondent has filed an answer;
Filing deadlines
The divorce petition must have been on file for at least 60 days before the final hearing.
The divorce petition must be on file for at least 60 days before the final hearing can be held.
Civil cases
DFPS must file all drug tests with the Court within five business days after receipt and affix a notice of confidentiality.
1.3 IT IS ORDERED that DFPS shall file all drug tests, including, but not limited to, urinalysis, hair follicle and fingernail with the Court, within five (5) business days of receipt, with a notice of confidentiality affixed.
Civil cases
A party must file a written objection within seven business days to avoid waiving an objection to hearsay or authenticity.
Unless a party files an objection in writing within seven (7) business days, any objection to hearsay or authenticity will be waived.
Civil cases
DFPS must request a redacted copy of its file within five business days after obtaining Temporary Managing Conservatorship.
2.1 DFPS is ORDERED to request a redacted copy of DFPS's file within five (5) business days of DFPS obtaining Temporary Managing Conservatorship.
Civil cases
DFPS must request file supplements every two months while the case is pending.
2.2 Further, DFPS is ORDERED to request file supplements every two (2) months during the pendency of the case.
What filing deadlines does Wharton County District Court, Texas set?
Wharton County District Court, Texas: The divorce petition must have been on file for at least 60 days before the final hearing.
Judge John C. Maher: DFPS must file all drug tests with the Court within five business days after receipt and affix a notice of confidentiality.
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When is a filing treated as filed in Wharton County District Court, Texas?
A case may be set for a final hearing after the respondent has filed an answer.
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