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A Bell County District Court standing order prohibiting unauthorized audio or video recording of court proceedings, binding on parties, their agents and attorneys, the media, and the public, and reserving official recording to the court reporter.
Applies to everyone present at or covering proceedings of the Bell County District Courts, including parties, attorneys, media, and the public. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Bell County District Court Standing Order Regarding Audio and Video, binding on (1) the parties, (2) the parties' officers, agents, servants, employees and attorneys, (3) any other person acting in concert with the parties or their agents, (4) any members of the media covering the court proceedings, and (5) any and all members of the public. To promote the integrity and control of courtroom proceedings and the security and safety of those involved, IT IS ORDERED that all proceedings requiring a record shall be recorded only by the Official Court Reporter of the respective district court or a substitute court reporter as permitted by the judge. No person shall make, or knowingly allow to be made, audio, video, or any other type of recording of court proceedings or of communications before, after, or during breaks of court proceedings. The order applies to the areas inside the courtroom, the adjacent conference rooms, the hallways and foyers, and all areas with public access in the courthouse. Ceremonial proceedings are an exception, and the district judges of Bell County individually have discretion to make further exceptions for the management of their court. Effective June 1, 2014 (signed April 30, 2014, by Judge Gordon G. Adams, 169th District Court).
Bell County District Court Standing Order Regarding Audio and Video, binding on (1) the parties, (2) the parties' officers, agents, servants, employees and attorneys, (3) any other person acting in concert with the parties or their agents, (4) any members of the media covering the court proceedings, and (5) any and all members of the public. To promote the integrity and control of courtroom procee
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-06 from the TOPICs custody scan (text layer read in full). County-wide Bell County District Court standing order; bound to Bell County.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.