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Policy for Attending Judge Rankin's Magistration - Hunt County Justice Court, Precinct 4 (registered November 21, 2024)

High confidence· verified September 19, 2026Judge PreferencesPolicy for Attending Judge Rankin's Magistration, Hunt County Justice Court, Precinct 4. TOPICs registration 2126 (Hunt County, Local Rules, registered November 21, 2024).

Summary

Policy of the judge of Justice Court Precinct 4: the public may attend any magistration the judge conducts, but for safety reasons anyone wishing to attend must call the court's office (ext. 1) and schedule to be at the Hunt County Courthouse Annex in Quinlan at 7 a.m. on a day the judge has magistration duty; the on-call schedule changes monthly, so the date and time are given when the caller schedules.

Applies to

Texas > Tenth Administrative Judicial Region > Hunt County > Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Place 1. Members of the public who wish to attend a magistration conducted by the judge of that court.

Source of truth

HUNT COUNTY JUSTICE COURT JUDGE CLAY RANKIN, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, PRECINCT 4 112 E. MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 2859, QUINLAN, TEXAS 75474, (903) 356-2904 POLICY FOR ATTENDING JUDGE RANKIN’S MAGISTRATION The public is welcome to attend any Magistration that Judge Rankin conducts. Due to safety concerns, anyone wanting to attend Magistration needs to call the office at 903-356-2904 ext. 1 and schedule

Official source: TOPICs — Texas local rules registry (topics.txcourts.gov)
Source health: Healthy · checked September 24, 2026
Effective date: November 21, 2024
Last verified: September 19, 2026benchpath-tx-ajr10-p2-2026-09-19

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-19 (AJR-10 Tenth Region build) from BenchPath custody sources/registered/2126.pdf (application/pdf, 201719 bytes, sha256 fb3b5da93abd8b2c256278c9ebf7365dbecd6974e5b602aa41f8563a4ec48275; 1 pages) - the TOPICs-registered document: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned PDF (no text layer in the file was relied on), machine OCR draft corrected page by page; signature and file-stamp blocks bracketed. One-page scan read by eye; typed from the page. The policy is undated: effective_date is the TOPICs registration date. The telephone number and address are the court's own, printed on its letterhead. Also posted on the county's own website: https://www.huntcounty.net/upload/page/0083/docs/POLICY%20FOR%20MAGISTRATION%2012202024.pdf (340,327 bytes, sha256 4c5a43878120591d...; the magistration notice the county posts on its own website - read 2026-09-20). [judge-procedure lane 2026-09-20: attached to Clayton (Clay) M. Rankin as the sole sitting judge of the Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Place 1 (Hunt County); operative court procedure, attribution by current seat.]