Texas Government Code 24.213 – 111Th Judicial District (Webb County)
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(a) The 111th Judicial District is composed of Webb County.
(b) The terms of the 111th District Court begin on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October. Each term continues until the court disposes of its business.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 24.213
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Grand jury: agreement providing that a lender will delay exercising its rights (in the case of a mortgage,
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- 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 111th District Court has concurrent jurisdiction with the other district courts in Webb County.
(d) § 24.151, relating to the 49th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 111th District Court in Webb County.
(e) A criminal complaint may be presented to the grand jury of any district court in Webb County, and a resulting indictment may be returned to any other district court in Webb County with the appropriate criminal jurisdiction.