Midland County, TX
All 4 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Midland 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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Local Rules of Practice of the District Courts, County Courts at Law, and County Court of Midland County (approved February 2022; electronic-evidence amendment April 18, 2023)
Local rules of practice of the District Courts, County Courts at Law and County Court of Midland County, adopted under Government Code section 74.093 and TRCP 3a: general provisions and the local administrative judge; rules for all proceedings (self-represented parties, attorneys, courtroom decorum, continuances, setting conflicts, withdrawal and limited representation, attorney vacations, constitutional challenges, exhibits, courtroom electronics, recording and broadcasting); criminal proceedings (arraignment, pleas, appointed and retained counsel, specialty courts, the indigent defense plan, scheduling orders); civil and family proceedings (ex parte orders, settings, ADR, dismissal for want of prosecution, motion practice, bankruptcy, suggestion of death, judgments and post-trial pleadings); family law proceedings (temporary and final hearings, parent education course, child support services, conferences with children, adoptions and terminations); civil scheduling orders; and a 2023 amendment on the format and size of audio, video and image exhibits.
Dress Code for Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Court, Midland County (English and Spanish)
Dress code of the Midland County justice court, Precinct 4, in English and Spanish: articles of clothing not permitted in the courtroom (hats, flip-flops, halter, midriff, tank and open-back tops, offensive clothing, exercise or sleep clothing, sunglasses without a medical statement, non-ear piercings, shorts, torn jeans); attorneys and staff are held to a stricter standard.
Dress Code for Midland County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 (English and Spanish)
Dress code of the Midland County justice court, Precinct 2, in English and Spanish: articles of clothing not permitted in the courtroom (hats, flip-flops, halter, midriff, tank and open-back tops, offensive clothing, exercise or sleep clothing, sunglasses without a medical statement, non-ear piercings, shorts, torn jeans); attorneys and staff are held to a stricter standard.
Midland County Indigent Defense Plan for the District Courts, Statutory Courts and Constitutional County Court (revised December 23, 2025)
Indigent defense plan of the Midland County district courts, county courts at law and county court under Code of Criminal Procedure article 26.04: prompt magistration; determination of indigence; attorney qualifications and appointment lists; prompt appointment of counsel and waiver of counsel; the rotation for appointments; fee and expense payment; and miscellaneous provisions.