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The 233rd District Court's standing order (signed Nov. 2019): in uncontested divorces filed after January 1, 2020 where neither party has an attorney and the decree uses the Supreme Court/TexasLawHelp form, self-represented litigants must have their final divorce documents reviewed by the Tarrant County Domestic Relations Office (Legal Support Services, 817-884-1879) and hand the completed Uncontested Docket Checklist to the court immediately before prove-up; no prove-up without it.
Texas > Tarrant County > 233rd District Court — self-represented parties in uncontested divorces filed after January 1, 2020.
"For divorce cases filed in the 233rd District Court of Tarrant County, after January 1, 2020, IT IS ORDERED that all self-represented litigants who meet the following criteria shall have their final divorce documents reviewed by the Tarrant County Domestic Relations Office (DRO). Required criteria: • A petition for divorce is currently filed in Tarrant County. • The divorce is uncontested, either
Reviewer note: Text-layer registration (1 page, 1,855 chars) read in full; quoted verbatim; the signature month renders as November 2019 with an illegible day. The 233rd's presiding judge since January 2019 is Kenneth E. Newell (OCA roster; the Eighth Region's Tarrant local administrative district judge), joined as the issuing bench. Composed benchpath-ajr8-tarrant.
The Precinct 4 justice court's instruction letter: a plea of no contest or guilty makes the fine and costs due, a not-guilty plea brings a mailed court date, remittances by money order or cashier's check only (personal checks returned), juveniles 16 and under must contact the court with a parent or guardian before the appearance date, and payment online or by phone.
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