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Plan adopted by the County Court of Howard County, sitting as a juvenile court, under Family Code section 54.012 for conducting juvenile detention hearings as remote proceedings: the court may allow or require remote participation; parties may cross-examine witnesses; a testifying party or witness must be on camera with an unobstructed view; physical evidence is displayed to all participants, digital copies are emailed to the court at itzel.gomez@howardcountytx.com and to counsel beforehand when practicable, and evidence that cannot be digitized is tendered to the court within 3 days.
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Remote Detention Hearing Procedures Howard County Court/Juvenile Court I. Plan Adoption In accordance with Texas Family Code 54.012, the County Court of Howard County, Texas, adopts the following plan to conduct detention hearings as remote proceedings. II. Definitions A. Detention hearings have the same meaning, scope, and requirements listed in Section 54.01 of the Texas Family Code. B. Rem
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-24 (AJR-7 Seventh Region build) from BenchPath custody sources/documents/60db857ca135390f-remote-detention-hearing-procedures-for-juvenile-court.pdf (application/pdf, 530291 bytes, sha256 60db857ca135390f9a5c9d47841feac6effa8d16944f8d0778f54ac31e95cffd; 2 pages) - the TOPICs-registered document: transcribed from the rendered pages of the scanned PDF (the machine OCR layer was not relied on), every page read against the render; signature, seal and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Source typos kept as printed: "if it party", "the requirement or an unobstructed view", "proceeding If the", "local-rules -forms".
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