Kenedy County, TX
All 3 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Kenedy County, newest effective date first. 2 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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Kenedy County Justice Court (countywide) — Order Adopting a Youth Diversion Plan under Code of Criminal Procedure art. 45.306 (effective January 1, 2025)
The justice court's youth diversion plan for children 10–16 charged with fine-only misdemeanors other than traffic offenses: eligibility (art. 45.304), diversion strategies, prohibited strategies for home-schooled children, diversion agreements, intermediate diversion before filing (up to 180 days) and diversion by the judge after filing, referral hearings for unsuccessful diversions, the $50 administrative fee and its waiver, and expungement of diversion records on the child's 18th birthday.
Kenedy County Justice Courts — Courtroom Rules and Decorum (conduct, dress code, procedure, security)
The justice courts' posted courtroom rules: respectful conduct, devices off or silenced with no recording, no private conversations, no children unless appearing, no food or drink; dress code; arrive on time and sign in, address the judge as "Your Honor", speak only when recognized; weapons prohibited; non-compliance may mean removal, contempt, or delay or dismissal of the case.
Kenedy County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 3 (Judge C. G. Schulz) — General Trial Information for defendants
Judge Cecilia G. Schulz's posted trial information for the Precinct 3 justice court: how trials proceed under the constitutions and the Code of Criminal Procedure, the defendant's rights and options, and appearance requirements including that juveniles and minors appear with a parent even when represented.