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Remote Detention Hearing Procedures, County Court at Law of Bowie County sitting as a juvenile court (General Order 23G0019-CCL, filed October 31, 2023)

High confidence· verified September 19, 2026Remote / Zoom HearingsRemote Detention Hearing Procedures, County Court at Law of Bowie County, Texas, sitting as a juvenile court, General Order 23G0019-CCL, signed and filed October 31, 2023. TOPICs registration 1673 (Bowie County, Standing Orders).

Summary

The Bowie County Court at Law's plan under Texas Family Code section 54.012 for conducting juvenile detention hearings remotely: the court may in its discretion hold detention hearings as remote proceedings and may allow or require any party, attorney, witness or court reporter to appear remotely; parties keep the right to cross-examine witnesses; every testifying party or witness must be on camera with an unobstructed view or may not testify; physical evidence must be displayed so that the court, attorneys, parties and witness view it simultaneously, digital copies are e-mailed to the court and to counsel before the hearing where practicable, and evidence that cannot be rendered digitally is tendered to the court within 7 days after the hearing; the proceeding is recorded and preserved under section 54.012(c).

Applies to

Texas > Tenth Administrative Judicial Region > Bowie County > County Court at Law, sitting as a juvenile court. Applies to juvenile detention hearings under Texas Family Code section 54.01 that the court conducts as remote proceedings under section 54.012.

Source of truth

[File stamp: FILED 10/31/2023 2:36:02 PM, Lori Caraway, District Clerk, Bowie County, Texas, by deputy] 23G0019-CCL THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BOWIE IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW SITTING AS A JUVENILE COURT REMOTE DETENTION HEARING PROCEDURES I. Plan Adoption In accordance with Texas Family Code Section 54.012, the County Court at Law of Bowie County, Texas adopts the following plan to conduct d

Official source: TOPICs — Texas local rules registry (topics.txcourts.gov)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 24, 2026
Effective date: October 31, 2023
Last verified: September 19, 2026benchpath-tx-ajr10-p2-2026-09-19

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-19 (AJR-10 Tenth Region build) from BenchPath custody sources/registered/1673.pdf (application/pdf, 367230 bytes, sha256 c58cf7c2df94adfb089b4bbbd0c6d08e9689851cc9dd8e1f0064ba93ebc2a841; 2 pages) - the TOPICs-registered document: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned PDF (no text layer in the file was relied on), machine OCR draft corrected page by page; signature and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Identical bytes posted on the county site: https://www.bowiecounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/994/Remote-Detention-Hearing-Procedures-PDF. Two-page image-only PDF (no text layer): OCR draft corrected against the rendered pages line by line; the file stamp and digital-signature block are bracketed. The order also appears on the county site (Document Center 994). [judge-procedure lane 2026-09-20: attached to Craig L. Henry, the sitting judge of the County Court at Law (Bowie County), who signed/issued this instrument.]