County Court at Law No. 5 Court's Discovery Order — Fort Bend County. The operative requirements are quoted verbatim from the governing document (registered/posted 01/01/2023); the document in custody is the controlling text.
Texas > Fort Bend County > County Court at Law No. 5
COURT ORDER HEARING ON MOTION TO SUPPRESS EVIDENCE IT IS ORDERED that the Defendant has thirty (30) days from the date of trial to file with factual specificity the basis on which the Defendant relies on his/her request for an oral hearing on the motion to suppress evidence. … When the Defendant files the original factual basis with the Clerk, the Defendant shall also deliver a copy of same to the Court and the attorney for the State on the same day. … IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that in the event the Defendant does not timely file the factual basis or the Defendant does not timely deliver a copy of same to the Court, and attorney for the State, the motion to suppress evidence will be heard at the time of the trial on the merits of this case. … IT IS ORDERED that The State of Texas is to provide Defendant, either with a physical copy or through the State’s open file policy, with the following: … This shall exclude any patent or trade secret of the intoxilyzer. … A detailed description of any repairs, changes, deletions, modifications or adjustments made to, either the simulator and intoxilyzer used to test the Defendant herein, said production to include all records, computer data and memoranda of the repairs and the reasons therefore and shall be limited to thirty (30) days before and after. … The court reporter shall record all matters pertaining to this cause, if requested, to include pre-trial hearing, voir dire, trial, final argument and matters pertaining to sentencing; … Defendants who are incarcerated shall be dressed in street clothing during any jury trials; … The District Attorney shall provide all evidence in his possession favorable or mitigating to Defendant’s attorney; … The District Attorney shall provide all oral, written, audio and video recorded statements made by the Defendant to investigating officer or to third parties in the possession of the District Attorney or law enforcement; … The District Attorney shall provide all witnesses statements to defense attorney upon completion of the witnesses’ testimony; … The District Attorney shall permit the defense attorney inspection of all physical evidence to be introduced at trial; … The District Attorney shall provide the defense attorney the results of any tests to be used in trial for inspection; … The District Attorney shall provide the defense attorney the criminal history of the Defendant as it relates to felony convictions, convictions of any crime which constitutes a crime of moral turpitude; … The District Attorney shall provide the defense attorney the results of physical or mental examinations, if any; … The District Attorney shall provide details of any plea agreements in relation to a co- defendant, accomplice or informant; … It shall be the responsibility of the defense counsel to schedule a pre-trial conference with the District Attorney and/or one of his Assistants in the office of the district attorney prior to trial for the purpose of inspecting documentation and complying with this order which shall be at least fifteen (15) days prior to trial date. … It is further ORDERED that the disclosure be made not later than the 20th day before the trial begins. … IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this case is set for trial by jury on the ________ day of _____________________________, 20_____, at _____________ A.M. / P.M.
Reviewer note: Operative mandatory-language provisions quoted verbatim from the registered document; the full document (sha256 13ee34ec2358…) is the controlling text.
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.