Commissioners back resolution urging increased jurisdictional limits for county courts

Apr 15, 2025

County judges asked the court to support expanded jurisdiction for county courts to relieve jail overcrowding and let district courts focus on felony caseloads; the court adopted a resolution in support.

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Hidalgo County Commissioners Court voted to adopt a resolution supporting an increase in jurisdictional limits for county courts of law and the addition of a probate court for Hidalgo County.

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