Under Texas Government Code § 24.003, the 81st and 218th District Courts accept transfer of any non-Family Code chapter 155 case from each other's dockets, and any district judge serving the county may hear and determine any proceeding, motion or preliminary matter, render final judgment and issue injunctions returnable to any district court of the county without a formal transfer or bench exchange; judgments are entered in the minutes of the court where the case is pending and a completed matter is transferred to the completing court under § 72.083.
Applies to cases pending in the 81st and 218th District Courts in Frio County (other than Family Code chapter 155 transfers); the same edition governs the other three counties. Registered on TOPICs under Atascosa County (the shared court coordinator's filing); Atascosa's own edition is TOPICs doc 2193. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
IN THE 81ST & 218TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTS — FRIO | KARNES | LASALLE | WILSON COUNTY, TEXAS — STANDING ORDER REGARDING TRANSFER BETWEEN THE 81ST & 218TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTS. Pursuant to Section 24.003(a) and (b)(1) of the Texas Government Code, the undersigned Judge of the aforementioned District Courts hereby acknowledges, consents to and accepts the transfer to its docket of the above sty
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-07 from the TOPICs custody file of the Atascosa registration (one page, text layer read in full). Shared four-county instrument composed as the Frio County edition from that receipt (the shared-instrument doctrine); undated apart from the file stamp (used as the effective date). Single current signer — judge-joined to Judge Russell Wilson (218th, homed at Wilson County).
2 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1986-33A.
1 verbatim requirement from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1987-09.
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