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252nd District Court orders defendants to consult three lawyers, issues routine 30-day resets
Summary
At an initial-appearance docket, the presiding judge repeatedly reset cases about 30 days and ordered defendants who had not hired counsel to consult at least three lawyers and return with names or face potential bond consequences.
The presiding judge of the 252nd District Court repeatedly reset initial-appearance dockets and ordered defendants who had not retained counsel to consult with at least three attorneys before the next hearing.
The judge told multiple defendants that if they had not hired an attorney by the next court date they must "visit with at least 3 lawyers" and bring back the names and any payment receipts so the court could assess whether to keep bond conditions the same. The court gave roughly 30-day…
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