Texas § GV.30.01893 - COURT RULES

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§ GV.30.01893. COURT RULES

COURT RULES. The presiding judge shall adopt rules not inconsistent with this subchapter or other law for the municipal courts of record to provide efficiency, uniformity, and fairness in the conduct of the business of the courts. The rules may: (1) address courtroom decorum and attire; (2) address court protocol; (3) govern the hearing of pleas, motions for continuance, motions to withdraw and for substitution, and pretrial motions; (4) establish procedures related to a defendant's failure to appear; (5) establish procedures related to a defendant's indigency or inability to pay fines; and (6) address warrant procedures. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 155 (H.B. 1889 ), Sec. 1, eff. January 1, 2012.

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Section GV.30.01893 ("COURT RULES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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