Order of the Sherman County countywide justice court adopting a youth diversion plan under Code of Criminal Procedure chapter 45, subchapter E, effective January 1, 2025: strategies and services tailored to the child; the two types of diversion (intermediate diversion before a charge is filed and diversion by the judge); eligibility and when diversion is not available; the diversion agreement; coordinators; and the $50 local youth diversion administrative fee with a financial hardship waiver.
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YOUTH DIVERSION PLAN IN THE JUSTICE COURT COUNTYWIDE SHERMAN COUNTY, TEXAS ORDER ADOPTING A YOUTH DIVERSION PLAN IT IS ORDERED pursuant to Article 45.036 (b) of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure that the Court adopts the Youth Diversion Plan hereafter referred to as the “Sherman County Justice of the Peace Youth Diversion Plan” or “Diversion Plan”. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Plan shall
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-25 (AJR-9 Ninth Region build, own-site layer) from BenchPath custody ajr9 corpus sources/documents/a95d2a33e8e7236c-youth-diversion-plan.pdf (1,497,850 bytes, sha256 a95d2a33e8e7236c265877e8df59c308fb799e009b1265b95887a6acf0f93321; 4 page(s)) - the document the Sherman County website posts (https://www.shermancountytx.gov/upload/page/0092/Youth%20Diversion%20Plan.pdf), 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: Brenda Acker, Justice Court Judge, Sherman County (December 31, 2024). The order cites "Article 45.036 (b)" of the Code of Criminal Procedure (the companion orders of other counties cite article 45.306(b)); kept as printed, as is "THIS PLAN WIL BECOME EFFECTIVE".
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.
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