Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Henderson County court backs resolution urging state law to preserve local judicial case assignment preference
Summary
The Henderson County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a resolution asking state lawmakers to codify a local practice that favors assigning civil cases to the 173rd Judicial District and criminal cases to the 392nd/390-suffix court to improve continuity across buildings.
Henderson County Commissioners Court members on a unanimous vote approved a resolution supporting state legislation that would codify a local practice giving preference to where certain civil and criminal cases are heard.
County officials described the measure as a way to keep continuity in case assignments across multiple courthouse buildings. The court’s discussion said the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
