Standing order of the Travis County criminal district courts (June 24, 2022) ordering the Travis County Sheriff's Office to make the results of any Article 16.22 mental health evaluation available to the Court, the defense attorney and the prosecutor.
Applies to criminal cases in the Travis County district courts. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
D-1-GN-61-121012 — In the District Courts of Travis County, Texas (Criminal Proceedings): STANDING ORDER RELEASING REPORT MADE PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 16.22, TEX. CODE CRIM. PROC. The Court ORDERS the Travis County Sheriff's Office to make available to the Court, Defense Attorney and Prosecutor the results of any mental health evaluation pursuant to Art. 16.22 Tex. Code Crim. Proc. Signed on the 24th day of June 2022 by Judge Brenda P. Kennedy (Presiding Judge of the Criminal Courts, 403rd District Court), Judge Clifford Brown (147th), Judge Dayna Blazey (167th), Judge Karen Sage (299th), Judge Chantal Eldridge (331st), Judge Julie Kocurek (390th), Judge Tamara Needles (427th), Judge Brad Urrutia (450th), Judge Selena Alvarenga (460th) and Judge Leon Grizzard (District Magistrate).
The Court ORDERS the Travis County Sheriff's Office to make available to the Court, Defense Attorney and Prosecutor the results of any mental health evaluation pursuant to Art. 16.22 Tex. Code Crim. Proc.
Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-07 (completeness fix F2) from the doc 502 text layer read in full. Previously bundled into the County Courts at Law's order (doc 503) as a copy; it is the district courts' own order. Bound to Travis County (criminal; district courts).
A standing order of the 97th Judicial District Court sealing the files in cases in which Child Protective Services or the Department of Family and Protective Services appears as petitioner, in the counties comprising the 97th Judicial District.
Dallas County Standing Order Regarding Children, Pets, Property and Conduct of the Parties (Family District Courts General Orders, current edition F2026/05, revised Jan. 31, 2026 — a re-adoption of the same operative text by the current bench: Hon. Kim Brown (254th), Vonda Bailey (255th), Sandre Streete (256th), Ashley Wysocki (301st), Sandra Jackson (302nd), LaDeitra Adkins (303rd), and Andrea D. Plumlee (330th)), as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/11/2023). The order "applies in every divorce suit and every suit affecting the parent-child relationship filed in Dallas County" automatically, without request: child-disruption prohibitions, pet protection, party-conduct restraints, divorce-case property/records/insurance freezes with specific authorizations, mandatory petition attachment, and its TRO-to-temporary-injunction lifecycle.