Justice Court Precinct 1's instructions for tow hearings under Occupations Code chapter 2308, subchapter J: the owner or operator of a vehicle towed without consent to a storage facility may request a probable-cause hearing by delivering a written request to the court at 401 W. Hickory St., Suite 227, Denton, before the 14th day after the vehicle was removed (not counting Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays); the request must be completed with the specified information and designate the county where the storage facility is located; the clerk accepts filings Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; a $41 filing fee is paid by cash or money order payable to Denton County JP 1 at filing; the packet includes the request form and notice of hearing.
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"The owner or operator of a vehicle towed and placed in a vehicle storage facility without consent is entitled to a hearing on whether probable cause existed for the removal of the vehicle. A person entitled to a hearing must deliver a written request for the hearing to the Denton County Justice of the Peace Pct. 1, 401 W. Hickory St. Suite 227, Denton, TX 76208. The request for hearing must be de
Reviewer note: Own-site document (text layer, 3 pp, 4,662 chars) read in full 2026-09-06; the instruction page quoted verbatim (statutory definitions of parking facility and owner omitted; the request form and notice-of-hearing pages are forms and not quoted); undated; joined to Judge Alan Wheeler as the precinct's current posting. Composed benchpath-ajr8-denton (own-site lane). [RECOMPOSED 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P7, digital-layer lane): the full text of the registered file (sha256 b77134f4c1d3..., 3 pages) replaces the earlier 918-character abstract. Method: pypdfium2 text layer reflowed page-aware, cross-checked word-by-word against PyMuPDF (0 substantive difference(s), 0 page-furniture), owner-corpus candidate sentences 100% (5/5) matched, 0 running header/footer line(s) removed, no U+FFFD/U+FFFE/form-feed debris. NOT yet checked page by page against the render, so confidence is medium with an open re-verification task; flip to high when a reviewer has read every page against the PDF. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p7-2026-09-21] [BY-EYE CHECK 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P11): every page of the registered file (sha256 b77134f4c1d3..., 3 page(s)) read against the rendered PDF; file-stamp, caption and signature-block defects of the text layer corrected from the render; confidence lifted to high. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p11-2026-09-21]
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