Standing orders of the 220th District Court sitting in Comanche County, entered in every family law case until final hearing and attached to every newly filed family matter: the 36 injunctions in dissolution proceedings (conduct, property, funds, records, insurance, utilities, residence, vehicles, electronic data and accounts, children, alcohol and drugs within 12 hours of possession, overnight unrelated adults), the four authorized expenditures, the parallel injunctions in suits affecting the parent-child relationship, and the definition of personal property.
Applies in every family law case (dissolution of marriage and suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including modifications) filed in the 220th District Court sitting in Comanche County, until final hearing. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
In all family law cases, this Standing Orders in Family Law Cases shall be entered until a final hearing. Any prior versions of this order are withdrawn and this order is substituted. A copy of this document shall be attached to any newly filed family law matter so as to constitute appropriate notice to all parties of the Court's standing order.
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-07 (completeness fix F3) from the county-site document's text layer read in full (pp. 1–5; OCR artifacts corrected; the order's own numbering gaps noted). Bound to the 220th District Court's Comanche County row and to Judge Shaun Carpenter, the 220th's current judge (home seat Hamilton; served-county assignment on file), who signed it.
A standing order of the 97th Judicial District Court sealing the files in cases in which Child Protective Services or the Department of Family and Protective Services appears as petitioner, in the counties comprising the 97th Judicial District.
Dallas County Standing Order Regarding Children, Pets, Property and Conduct of the Parties (Family District Courts General Orders, current edition F2026/05, revised Jan. 31, 2026 — a re-adoption of the same operative text by the current bench: Hon. Kim Brown (254th), Vonda Bailey (255th), Sandre Streete (256th), Ashley Wysocki (301st), Sandra Jackson (302nd), LaDeitra Adkins (303rd), and Andrea D. Plumlee (330th)), as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/11/2023). The order "applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in Dallas County" automatically, without request: child-disruption prohibitions, pet protection, party-conduct restraints, divorce-case property/records/insurance freezes with specific authorizations, mandatory petition attachment, and its TRO-to-temporary-injunction lifecycle.
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