58th District Court — Notice of Change in Docket Call / Announcement Procedure (Jan. 11, 2023)

High confidence· verified September 21, 2026Standing Orders58th District Court Notice of Change in Docket Call/Announcement Procedure (Jan. 11, 2023) (Jefferson County own-site: blobs.jeffersoncountytx.gov/DistrictCourts/58docs/)

Summary

The 58th District Court no longer holds in-person docket call/announcement; announcements must be e-filed by letter by the docket-call date, and no announcements are received by telephone or email.

Applies to

Texas > Jefferson County > 58th District Court (Judge W. Kent Walston).

Source of truth

Official source: TOPICs — Texas local rules registry (topics.txcourts.gov)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 24, 2026
Effective date: January 11, 2023
Last verified: September 21, 2026benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p11-2026-09-21

Reviewer note: Own-site text instrument read in full and quoted verbatim (not TOPICs-registered; county-published). Composed benchpath-ajr2-jefferson. [RECOMPOSED 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P7, digital-layer lane): the full text of the registered file (sha256 fa2b69f746c9..., 1 pages) replaces the earlier 242-character abstract. Method: pypdfium2 text layer reflowed page-aware, cross-checked word-by-word against PyMuPDF (0 substantive difference(s), 0 page-furniture), owner-corpus candidate sentences 100% (4/4) matched, 0 running header/footer line(s) removed, no U+FFFD/U+FFFE/form-feed debris. NOT yet checked page by page against the render, so confidence is medium with an open re-verification task; flip to high when a reviewer has read every page against the PDF. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p7-2026-09-21] [BY-EYE CHECK 2026-09-21 (corpus-0920 P11): every page of the registered file (sha256 fa2b69f746c9..., 1 page(s)) read against the rendered PDF; file-stamp, caption and signature-block defects of the text layer corrected from the render; confidence lifted to high. benchpath-tx-corpus0920-p11-2026-09-21]

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