Order of the 47th, 181st and 251st District Courts for cases filed in Randall County: in any Family Code suit in which compliance with Family Code section 102.008(c-1) is required, the Randall County District Clerk seals all certified copies of children's birth certificates or other proof of the identity of the children's parents; effective October 1, 2025.
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IN THE 47TH DISTRICT COURT, 181ST DISTRICT COURT AND 251ST DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR RANDALL COUNTY, TEXAS ORDER SEALING CERTIFIED COPIES OF A CHILD’S BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR ALTERNATE/OTHER PROOF FILED WITH THE DISTRICT CLERK IN COMPLIANCE WITH FAMILY CODE SECTION 102.008 (c-1) The judges of the above-mentioned courts in Randall County, Texas enter the following order to facilitate compliance with Texas Family Code Section 102.008 (c-1). This order applies only to cases filed in Randall County, Texas. IT IS ORDERED that, in any suit filed pursuant to the Texas Family Code and in which compliance with Family Code Section 102.008 (c-1) is required, the Randall County District Clerk shall seal all certified copies of children’s birth certificates or alternate/other proof of the identity of the children’s parents. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the above order is effective October 1, 2025. [signature] Dee Johnson, Presiding Judge of the 47th District Court [signature] Titiana Frausto, Presiding Judge of the 181st District Court [signature] Ana Estevez, Presiding Judge of the 251st District Court [File stamp: FILED, 9.30 2025 @ 12:26 pm, JOEL FORBIS DISTRICT CLERK, RANDALL COUNTY, TEXAS, By [initials] Deputy]
IN THE 47TH DISTRICT COURT, 181ST DISTRICT COURT AND 251ST DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR RANDALL COUNTY, TEXAS ORDER SEALING CERTIFIED COPIES OF A CHILD’S BIRTH CERTIFICATE OR ALTERNATE/OTHER PROOF FILED WITH THE DISTRICT CLERK IN COMPLIANCE WITH FAMILY CODE SECTION 102.008 (c-1) The judges of the above-mentioned courts in Randall County, Texas enter the following order to facilitate compliance wit
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-25 (AJR-9 Ninth Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody ajr9 corpus sources/documents/0cea0fdbc0207f3d-standing-order-regarding-birth-certificates-dc.pdf (400,153 bytes, sha256 0cea0fdbc0207f3dd4ee5f8c1450815d6d4ea978a32f428f2c4dd490966c9fcc; 1 page(s)) - the document the Randall County website posts (https://www.randallcounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/4305/Standing-Order-Regarding-Birth-Certificates-DC-), 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: Dee Johnson (47th), Titiana Frausto (181st) and Ana Estevez (251st), Presiding Judges (filed September 30, 2025).
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.