Moore County, TX
All 7 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Moore 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.
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Order Adopting a Youth Diversion Plan - Moore County Justice Court, Precinct 2 (signed December 6, 2024; effective January 1, 2025)
Order of the Moore County justice court, Precinct 2, adopting a youth diversion plan under Code of Criminal Procedure chapter 45, subchapter E, effective January 1, 2025: strategies and services tailored to the child; eligibility and when diversion is not available; the intermediate diversion agreement and its conditions; coordinators; and the $50 local youth diversion administrative fee with a financial hardship waiver.
Moore County Court Administrative Order 2024-1 - Required Use of the Court's Approved Form for Small Estate Affidavits (signed August 30, 2024)
Administrative order of the County Court of Moore County: small estate affidavits under Estates Code chapter 205 filed with the County Clerk after August 30, 2024 must use the court's approved small estate affidavit form (or a later posted modification of it), posted on the probate page of the court's website, because incomplete affidavits waste the resources of the court and the applicants.
Local Rules of Practice - 69th Judicial District Court, Dallam, Hartley, Moore and Sherman Counties (effective May 8, 2024)
Local rules of practice of the 69th District Court (Dallam, Hartley, Moore and Sherman Counties), effective May 8, 2024: conduct and courtroom decorum (the Texas Lawyer's Creed; conduct of counsel, self-represented litigants and all persons), continuances, interpreters, withdrawal of counsel, remote hearings, attorney vacations; civil ex parte applications, pretrial and trial settings, alternative dispute resolution, orders and decrees; criminal proceedings (duties of appointed counsel, priority of trial settings, continuances, grand jury); temporary hearings in family cases; and miscellaneous provisions.
69th District Court Standing Order Regarding Children, Property, and Conduct of Parties (divorce and SAPCR suits filed on or after May 1, 2024)
Standing order of the 69th District Court for every divorce suit and suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed on or after May 1, 2024 in Dallam, Hartley, Moore and Sherman Counties, binding on the parties and those acting in concert with them and enforceable by contempt: no disruption of the children; conduct of the parties; preservation of property and use of funds, records and insurance in divorce cases; service and application of the order; ex parte applications; temporary hearings; standard visitation schedules for young children; bond waived.
Remote Hearing Orders/Plan for Detention and Related Hearings - Moore County Court at Law (signed April 25, 2024)
Standing orders and plan of the Moore County Court at Law, as juvenile court, for detention and related hearings conducted remotely: when hearings proceed by videoconference and who may appear remotely; the parties' and counsel's obligations before and during a remote hearing; exhibits and physical evidence; subpoenas (the clerk includes a copy of the orders with each subpoena issued); decorum; and the court's contact details for filings and exhibits. A violation may be punished as contempt.
Moore County Court at Law Local Rules of Practice (effective August 1, 2022)
Local rules of practice of the Moore County Court at Law: cases are set for trial in the order requests are filed with the court administrator, each request stating the time required (a confirming letter or order setting must be filed within ten days or the time is vacated); jury weeks begin Monday with 8:30 a.m. docket call, and the party requesting a jury setting certifies that discovery is complete (objections within 14 days); suggested special issues and a brief summation are due two weeks before trial; pre-trial motions must be set at least 14 days before trial or are waived, and criminal jury settings have pre-trial hearings; financial information statements precede temporary support hearings; motions for continuance are written, detailed and signed by or certified to the client; stale civil cases may be dismissed for want of prosecution; with the court's and clerks' contact details.
Moore County Court at Law Standing Order Regarding Children, Property, and Conduct of the Parties (divorce and SAPCR suits filed on or after August 1, 2022)
Standing order of the Moore County Court at Law in every divorce suit and suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in that court on or after August 1, 2022, binding on the parties and those acting in concert with them and enforceable by contempt: no disruption of the children; conduct of the parties; preservation of property and use of funds, personal and business records, insurance and specific authorizations in divorce cases; service and effect of the order; ex parte applications; time limits and documents required in temporary hearings; a proposed property division form; standard visitation schedules for children under three; bond waived.