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Justice Court Precinct 4, Place 1's local rule mandating e-filing of all cases (original effective June 1, 2023; modified March 4, 2026): paper filings ended May 31, 2023, all filings through E-File Texas or E-File Texas Self-Help with a lobby kiosk for litigants without computer access — and, per the March 2026 modification, appeals in all cases and immediate-possession bonds must be filed in person.
Texas > Dallas County > Justice of the Peace, Precinct 4, Place 1 (Hon. Michael Jones Jr.) — all case types, with the 2026 in-person carve-outs for appeals and immediate-possession bonds; companion instrument: the court's electronic-communications local rule (doc 1069)
Reviewer note: Registered scans composed by vision (2026-08-28): doc 2849 is the current edition (cover 'EFFECTIVE DATE: JUNE 1, 2023 / MODIFIED DATE: MARCH 4, 2026', body dated Mar. 4, 2026 with the court's seal) and doc 1339 is the original June 2023 edition (dated Mar. 1, 2023) — receipted as superseded; both signed by Judge Michael Jones Jr. (OCA: Michael Darnell Jones, Jr); the registry ledger earlier byte-matched doc 2849's bytes to a JP-hosted 'MAY-LOCAL-RULE-5-4-2026.pdf' copy — the county cross-hosts the instrument; custody sha256s in the registry ledger (docs 2849, 1339).
Establishes a Traffic Violations Bureau within the Clerk of the County Court under Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.100(a) (Burnstein, C.J., Nov. 1, 1988).
Approves the National Highway Safety Council Defensive Driving course as a school to which traffic courts may require attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).
Designates the D.W.I. Counterattack School (Broward County Commission on Alcoholism) as an approved school for court-ordered attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).
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