The Cooke County Court at Law's filing requirements for an occupational driver's license: the documentation a petitioner must provide before a hearing is scheduled or the case is filed.
Applies to a self-represented petitioner seeking an occupational driver's license in the Cooke County Court at Law.
To file for an occupational driver's license in the Cooke County Court at Law a petitioner must provide a certified Type AR abstract, an SR-22, a list of ALL counties, driving hours within a 12-hour span, a copy of any interlock order, proof of need, and a copy of the suspension order or notice. A hearing will not be scheduled until all documentation is provided, and failure to provide all require
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-06 from page 1 of the county-site packet (read; pp. 2-19 are the statewide TexasLawHelp ODL guide and petition, the receipt remainder). Court-specific CCL self-represented ODL requirements; judge-joined to Townsend (named).
In justice-court eviction cases: the citation sets a personal-appearance trial day not less than 10 nor more than 21 days after the petition is filed; a written answer is permitted but NOT required (appearing on the trial day is what matters); no trial may be held until 4 days after service; and an appeal must be perfected within 5 days after the judgment is signed.
Policy Regarding Pro Se Applicants — Harris County Probate Courts (Probate Court No. 1 posting) — posted on the court's own website — the court-procedure tier (standing procedures, policies, and preferences the court itself publishes), distinct from the TOPICs-registered local-rules tier (TRCP 3a registration applies to local rules). Operative requirements quoted verbatim; the posted document is the controlling text.
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