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The 336th's standing order in every tax case: attorneys ad litem appointed to represent unknown parties in tax suits submit their statements for services in the usual fashion for court appointments, subject to court approval; once approved, the fees are court costs — and they must be PAID BEFORE any tax suit is dismissed from the docket.
Texas > Fannin County > 336th District Court — every ad valorem tax suit (the 336th is Fannin's district court of general jurisdiction). Signed Judge Laurine J. Blake; registered with TOPICs in December 2025, signaling continued currency; the order runs with the court.
"No party to this law suit has requested this order. Rather, this order is a standing order of the 336th Judicial District Court that applies in every tax case filed in the 336th Judicial District Court… the attorneys ad litem which are appointed by the court to represent unknown parties in the tax suits should be paid for services rendered by them… IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that attorneys ad litem shall submit their statements for services rendered in the tax suit to which they are appointed in the usual fashion as for other Court appointments, to be approved by the Court. Once approved, the same shall be considered as court costs. The same shall be paid before any tax suit is dismissed from the Court's docket. THIS ORDER SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE JANUARY 19, 2010."
Reviewer note: Image-only signed scan read through the vision lane (1 page); decretal text quoted verbatim. Composed benchpath-ajr1-p7.
Tenth (10th) Court of Appeals — Standing Order No. 1, as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/01/2023). The operative requirements are quoted verbatim; the registered document is the controlling text.
Tenth (10th) Court of Appeals — Standing Order No. 2, as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/01/2023). The operative requirements are quoted verbatim; the registered document is the controlling text.