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General order of the 123rd and 273rd Judicial District Courts of Shelby County implementing a dress code applicable to all court proceedings: no shorts, hats or sunglasses, muscle shirts/tank tops/tee-shirts or exposed undergarments, offensive or gang-related clothing, sagging pants or excessive holes (shoes required); no cell phones, tablets, smart devices, bags, backpacks or purses without the presiding judge's approval; and no gum, tobacco, vape pens, e-cigarettes, food or drinks in the courtrooms.
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MISC. DOCKET NO. 25MISC02 IN THE DISTRICT COURTS OF SHELBY COUNTY TEXAS GENERAL ORDER The District Courts of Shelby County, hereby implement the following Dress Code applicable to all court proceedings in the 123rd/273rd Judicial District Courts of Shelby County, Texas. Proper attire is required for all participants and visitors to Court proceedings. 1. No shorts, either male or female, are permitted. 2. No hats or sunglasses. 3. No muscle shirts, tank tops, tee-shirts, or exposed undergarments. 4. No items of clothing displaying offensive, vulgar, racist, sexist, gang-related, obscene language and/or graphics. 5. No sagging pants. No excessive holes in clothing. Shoes must be worn. 6. No cell phones, ipads, smart devices, bags, backpacks, or purses without approval of the judge presiding. 7. No chewing gum, tobacco products, vape pens, e-cigarettes, food or drinks are permitted in the courtrooms. [signature] Judge Presiding 123RD Judicial District Court [signature] Judge Presiding 273RD Judicial District Court [File stamp: FILED, FEB 13 2025, District Clerk, Shelby County, Texas]
MISC. DOCKET NO. 25MISC02 IN THE DISTRICT COURTS OF SHELBY COUNTY TEXAS GENERAL ORDER The District Courts of Shelby County, hereby implement the following Dress Code applicable to all court proceedings in the 123rd/273rd Judicial District Courts of Shelby County, Texas. Proper attire is required for all participants and visitors to Court proceedings. 1. No shorts, either male or female, are pe
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-20 (AJR-10 Tenth Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody ajr10 corpus sources/county/shelby/a6a49ebc214c2b98.pdf (23,168 bytes, sha256 a6a49ebc214c2b986eef424394c3899b97feba916b1cae811ed45849df066432; 1 page(s)) - the document the county posts on its own website, not registered with the Office of Court Administration's TOPICs registry as of 2026-09-20: transcribed by eye from the rendered pages of the scanned PDF (no text layer in the file was relied on), machine OCR draft corrected page by page; signature and file-stamp blocks bracketed. Posted on the District Court pages of the county website (file 'Decorum Order.pdf', Misc. Docket No. 25MISC02); signed by the presiding judges of the 123rd and 273rd District Courts, file-stamped February 13, 2025. One-page scan.
9 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1997-10.
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