Order of Referral of Family Cases to the Associate Judge — 461st District Court

High confidence· verified August 24, 2026Standing Orders461st Dist. Court, Order of Referral of Family Cases to the Associate Judge (TOPICs reg. doc. 2175) (reg. Jan. 3, 2025)

Summary

The 461st's current standing referral of family cases to Associate Judge Gregory Donnell (registered January 3, 2025; supersedes the 2022/2023 referral order, TOPICs doc. 43).

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Texas > Brazoria County > 461st District Court

Source of truth

Official source: TOPICs — Texas local rules registry (topics.txcourts.gov)
Source health: Healthy · checked August 25, 2026
Effective date: January 1, 2025
Last verified: August 24, 2026benchpath-ajr11-p8-2026-08-24

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