Bandera County, TX
All 6 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Bandera County, newest effective date first. 1 region-wide and 1,248 statewide instruments also apply here — search all three layers together. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Published rules, newest effective date first
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Capital Case Compensation Standing Order — 198th & 216th District Courts (Bandera, Gillespie & Kerr Counties), effective January 1, 2025
The 198th and 216th District Courts’ standing order setting attorney-fee rates and caps for appointed counsel in capital (death-penalty) cases: lead counsel up to $80–$150/hour capped at $40,000, co-counsel capped at $25,000, appellate counsel $150/hour capped at $15,000, plus reimbursement of pre-approved investigation and expert expenses and the fee-request procedure. Effective January 1, 2025.
Standing Order and Fee Schedule for Compensation of Attorneys Appointed to Represent Indigent Defendants — 198th & 216th District Courts, Kerr and Gillespie County Courts at Law, effective January 1, 2025
The fee schedule for court-appointed counsel representing indigent defendants in the 198th and 216th District Courts and the Kerr and Gillespie County Courts at Law: flat fees by case type (misdemeanor through first-degree felony), hourly rates for non-felony and felony cases, appellate and capital-case rates, expense reimbursement, and the fee-request and appeal procedure under Article 26.05. Effective January 1, 2025.
Standing Order Regarding Release of Parent Records Held by SJRC-Belong — Child Protection Court of South Texas
A standing order of the Child Protection Court of South Texas (serving Bandera, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr, Medina, Real and Uvalde Counties) directing SJRC-Belong, as primary custodian of respondent-parent records, to seek the releases needed to give the child’s guardian ad litem, attorney ad litem and volunteer advocate agency the parents’ service-plan and progress records under Texas Family Code sections 107.002, 107.003 and 107.031.
Rules of Practice in the 198th & 216th Judicial District Courts (Bandera, Gillespie & Kerr Counties)
Local rules of practice for the 198th and 216th District Courts serving Bandera, Gillespie and Kerr Counties: conduct and courtroom decorum (adopting Section IV of the Texas Lawyer’s Creed), civil case settings and requests for setting, dismissal for want of prosecution, temporary restraining and protective orders, ex parte applications, pre-trial and post-trial hearings, criminal-case settings and grand-jury schedule, family-law and ADR provisions, orders and decrees, and general filing and record rules.
Standing Order Regarding Property and Conduct of Parties in Divorce and Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship (198th & 216th District Courts; Kerr and Gillespie County Courts at Law)
A standing order that applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in the 198th and 216th District Courts and the Kerr and Gillespie County Courts at Law: it restrains both parties from disrupting the children, from harmful conduct toward each other, and from dissipating or encumbering property while the case is pending, states its service and effectiveness terms, and attaches a Children’s Bill of Rights.
Standing Discovery Control Order — 198th District Court (Bandera & Kerr Counties), felony cases (effective January 1, 2023)
A standing discovery control order of the 198th District Court that applies to all felony cases in Bandera and Kerr Counties, pending or later filed; it supersedes similar prior orders in individual cases and sets the State’s discovery obligations and the discovery process for felony matters. Effective January 1, 2023.