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The district courts' standing order (effective Dec. 4, 2017 and re-signed by the current bench in 2023, 2024 and 2025) that district court cases involving a minor may use the minor's initials in the case style but must identify the minor by full name and full date of birth in the body of pleadings and related orders, alongside compliance with Family Code §§ 102.008 and 105.006 and TRCP 21c.
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[File stamp: FILED AT [handwritten time] O'CLOCK A M, FEB 27 2025, DISTRICT CLERK, Denton County, Texas, BY [signature], DEPUTY] Standing Order of District Courts of Denton County District Court cases filed involving a minor may identify the minor by initials in the style of the case, but shall identify the minor by full name and full date of birth in the body of the pleadings and related orders. In addition, parties are required to comply with Tex. Fam. Code 102.008, 105.006, and Tex. R. Civ. Pro. 21c. Signed February 27, 2025 [handwritten]. Effective December 4, 2017 [signature] JUDGE BRODY SHANKLIN, 211th District Court [signature] JUDGE BRUCE MCFARLING, 362nd District Court [signature] JUDGE BRENT HILL, 367th District Court [signature] JUDGE KAREN ALEXANDER, 393rd District Court [signature] JUDGE TIFFANY HAERTLING, 442nd District Court [signature] JUDGE DERBHA JONES, 467th District Court [signature] JUDGE MICHAEL DICKENS, 477th District Court [signature] JUDGE CRYSTAL LEVONIUS, 481st District Court [Running footer: Denton County Standing Order, Minor Children and their names 12/4/17, 5/4/23, 4/2/24, 3/1/25]
[File stamp: FILED AT [handwritten time] O'CLOCK A M, FEB 27 2025, DISTRICT CLERK, Denton County, Texas, BY [signature], DEPUTY] Standing Order of District Courts of Denton County District Court cases filed involving a minor may identify the minor by initials in the style of the case, but shall identify the minor by full name and full date of birth in the body of the pleadings and related orders.
Reviewer note: Text-layer registration (1 p) read in full 2026-09-06; quoted verbatim with the OCR-damaged style clause bracketed from context (the order permits initials in the style, full names in the body). Composed benchpath-ajr8-denton. County-site receipt(s) in custody 2026-09-06: https://www.dentoncounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1315/Order-for-Minor-Children-and-Their-Names-PDF (identical edition); https://www.dentoncounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/954/Standing-Order-of-District-Courts-of-Denton-County-Minor-Children-and-Their-Names-PDF (identical edition). [TRANSCRIBED BY EYE 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P12): every page of the registered file (sha256 67a8f889236f..., 1 page(s), digital layer that failed the machine checks; text taken from the layer and corrected word by word from the page) read against the rendered file; verbatim, source typos kept, stamps/signatures bracketed; the earlier abstract replaced by the full instrument; confidence high. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p12-2026-09-21]
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.