Sabine County, TX
All 2 county-scoped rules
Every published instrument scoped to Sabine 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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Jasper, Newton, Sabine and San Augustine County Standing Order Regarding Children, Pets, Property and Conduct of the Parties (amended October 3, 2023)
Standing order of the District Courts of Jasper, Newton, Sabine and San Augustine County that applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in those counties: no disruption of children, protection of family pets or companion animals, conduct of the parties (including tracking or monitoring a party's property or vehicle), preservation of property and use of funds, personal and business records, insurance, specific authorizations, service of the order with the petition and how long it stays in effect, the effect of other court orders, mediation, and waiver of bond. Effective October 15, 2009, amended October 3, 2023.
Local Rules of the First Judicial District Court and the 273rd Judicial District Court (Sabine and San Augustine Counties; adopted February 19, 1988)
The 1988 local rules of administration of the 1st and 273rd District Courts for Sabine and San Augustine Counties: adoption of the Supreme Court and Second Region time standards (criminal 12 months, civil 18/12 months, family 6/3 months, juvenile detention and adjudication deadlines, complex-case exceptions); monthly reports to the region; criminal cases (central docket, either judge may sit, terms of court, docket calls, continuances under Chapter 29); civil cases (central docket, the jury/nonjury terms of each court in each county, docket calls and resettings, dismissal dockets in April/October and February/August, nonjury settings, emergency matters before either judge, conferral before motions are heard, firm trial dates and continuances, settlements, jury questions); family law and juvenile cases (dockets, the half-day family schedules — First Court 4th Fridays, 273rd 2nd Fridays, Sabine 9:00 a.m. and San Augustine 1:30 p.m. — support and property documentation, the contempt notice of the right to appointed counsel, the Title IV-D master, settlements); jury selection by the jury wheel and one-week panels; judges' vacations, conferences and disqualification; effective date on the region and Supreme Court's approval; the Board of Local Judges; conflicting engagements and attorney vacations under the region's rules; and the order entering the rules on each county's minutes.