Tex. Gov't Code § 54.2506 · Subchapter PP. BRAZORIA COUNTY CRIMINAL LAW MAGISTRATE COURT
PROCEEDING THAT MAY BE REFERRED.
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Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A district judge, county court at law judge, or justice of the peace may refer to a judge of the criminal law magistrate court any criminal case or matter relating to a criminal case for any proceeding other than presiding over a criminal trial on the merits, whether or not the trial is before a jury.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 934 (H.B. 3774), Sec. 5.03, eff. September 1, 2021.
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- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.54.htm
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