In every DWI case in County Court at Law No. 7 the State must produce, on or before the 60th day after the information is filed, the laboratory accreditation, policy, pre-analysis, analysis and reporting records itemized in sections A–D of the order and afford the defense the inspection opportunity in section E; late production is reviewed case by case for admissibility of the blood-test result, and cases already on file had a February 2, 2024 deadline.
Applies to DWI blood-test cases in County Court at Law No. 7 of Bexar County (Judge Melanie Lira); the court's counterpart to the county-wide amended standing blood-test discovery order (TOPICs doc 467). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
2023 SO 20 — STATE OF TEXAS AND THE HANDLING OF DWI CASES — IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 7, BEXAR COUNTY, TEXAS. SPECIAL ORDER TO PRODUCE BLOOD TEST RECORDS. THE COURT HEREBY ORDERS the State to produce the following documents pursuant to Brady v. Maryland, Watkins v. State, and Article 39.14 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure: A. Items Related to General Laboratory Matters. 1. All Laborato
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-08 from the TOPICs custody file (five pages; OCR text layer read in full; the garbled caption normalized to the order's title). Single current signer, so judge-joined.
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 Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.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.
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