Texas Government Code 26.294 – Red River County
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(a) The County Court of Red River County has:
(1) the general jurisdiction of a probate court;
(2) jurisdiction to enter orders providing for the support of deserted wives or children, pendente lite, and to punish violations of those orders;
(3) juvenile jurisdiction as provided by § 26.042(b); and
(4) original criminal jurisdiction.
(b) The county court has no other civil jurisdiction or appellate criminal jurisdiction.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 26.294
- Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
- 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.
- Probate: Proving a will