Texas Government Code 24.517 – 372Nd Judicial District (Tarrant County)
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(a) The 372nd Judicial District is composed of Tarrant County.
(b) The 372nd District Court shall give preference to criminal cases.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 24.517
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(c) The terms of the 372nd District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October.
(d) In addition to other jurisdiction provided by law, the 372nd District Court has concurrent original jurisdiction with the county criminal courts in Tarrant County over misdemeanor cases.