Standing order of the 143rd District Court (Loving, Reeves and Ward Counties): from September 1, 2025 every waiver of arraignment must be signed by the defendant as well as defense counsel; a waiver without the defendant's signature is rejected and the matter set for arraignment.
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[File stamp: 6-25-25 FILED 12:45PM, CLERK DISTRICT COURT, REEVES COUNTY, TEXAS, BY: ________ DEP: ________; the handwritten date and time are partly overwritten and the clerk's printed name is covered by a signature] 143rd DISTRICT COURT’S STANDING ORDER REGARDING CRIMINAL WAIVERS OF ARRAIGNMENT Beginning September 1, 2025, the Court requires that all Waivers of Arraignment contain not only the signature of Defense Counsel, but also the signature of the Defendant, showing that they understand their right to be arraigned and are freely and knowingly waiving that right. Any Waiver that does not include the signature of the Defendant will summarily be rejected and the matter set for further Arraignment in front of the Court. SIGNED: June 25, 2025. [signature] ALAN NICHOLAS, JUDGE PRESIDING
[File stamp: 6-25-25 FILED 12:45PM, CLERK DISTRICT COURT, REEVES COUNTY, TEXAS, BY: ________ DEP: ________; the handwritten date and time are partly overwritten and the clerk's printed name is covered by a signature] 143rd DISTRICT COURT’S STANDING ORDER REGARDING CRIMINAL WAIVERS OF ARRAIGNMENT Beginning September 1, 2025, the Court requires that all Waivers of Arraignment contain not only the
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-25 (AJR-7 Seventh Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody ajr7 corpus sources/documents/c698a0302c08f724-standing-order-criminal-waivers-of-arraignment.pdf (140,587 bytes, sha256 c698a0302c08f724330f9a49ca1882112c5acab25b2da987b42e26b8afac7e56; 1 page(s)) - the document the Reeves County website posts (https://www.reevescounty.org/home/showpublisheddocument/4125/638864546041270000), not registered with the Office of Court Administration's TOPICs registry as of 2026-09-25: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned file (no machine text relied on) and read a second time against the page images - for long documents word by word against an independent machine OCR of the same scan, every disagreement and every handwritten entry resolved on the image; signature, seal and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Signed: Alan Nicholas, Judge Presiding (June 25, 2025). Sibling row: the instrument is issued by a court that also serves Loving County (or names it); the text is published from the Reeves County posting.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.
Standing order of the 109th Judicial District Court for every pending or later-filed case in Andrews, Winkler and Crane Counties: any attorney or self-represented litigant who uses any form of artificial intelligence for legal research or drafting in a case must, before using AI-generated information in a court submission or proceeding, sign and submit the court's certification form stating that all language, quotations, sources, citations, arguments and legal analysis created or contributed to by generative AI were verified as accurate by a human through traditional (non-AI) legal sources, and acknowledging responsibility and potential sanctions for their or their co-counsel's failure to comply. Effective immediately; in effect until rescinded or replaced.