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The 58th District Court’s pretrial requirements (Judge Kent Walston): contested continuance motions require oral presentation and must be set before the call to trial (unheard motions are not considered); motions in limine are prepared and exchanged no later than 10 days before trial; exhibits are marked and exchanged no later than 10 days before trial for pre-admission, with objections set for hearing no later than 3 days before trial (failure waives the objection); exhibits are offered in DIGITAL format with duplicate paper copies for counsel/court/jury; the proposed charge is furnished at the start of jury selection (hard copy + Word-compatible digital); non-video deposition page/line designations are exchanged like limine items; video depositions must be edited for brevity/cogency; and displays/models/equipment are set up before court convenes.
Texas > Jefferson County > 58th District Court (Judge W. Kent Walston) — civil cases going to trial.
Reviewer note: Own-site text instrument read in full and quoted verbatim. Composed benchpath-ajr2-jefferson.
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.
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