Judge Tracy Gilbert's standing order requiring parent-education completion in 418th District Court family cases: any person seeking to become a managing conservator (temporary or permanent) or seeking access to a child in an original SAPCR or a modification must successfully complete a parent education and family stabilization course meeting Tex. Family Code § 105.009 (except enforcement-only actions and actions by a governmental agency); a copy of the order attaches to the original petition and every copy (the clerk ensures attachment if the filer fails), and a party filing a waiver of citation/service provides the order to the waiving person and files a compliance statement; the course must be completed and an original certificate timely filed — by the petitioner/movant within 60 days of filing and by the respondent within 60 days of first appearance or filing an answer/waiver; and failure to complete may result in the court not appointing the party as managing conservator or not granting possession/access, plus contempt, striking of pleadings, or TRCP 215 sanctions.
Texas > Montgomery County > 418th District Court (Judge Tracy A. Gilbert) — original SAPCRs and modifications where a person seeks conservatorship or access; enforcement-only and governmental-agency actions excepted.
Reviewer note: Image-only registration read in full through the vision lane; operative provisions quoted verbatim; received and filed January 3, 2023, effective January 1, 2023 (418th, Judge Gilbert). Composed benchpath-ajr2-p2.
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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