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  2. United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

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    Judge Amos Morrill served in the Eastern District of Texas from 1872 to 1884. He was succeeded by Chauncy B. Sabin (1884 to 1890) and David E. Bryant (1890 to 1902). In 1902, when the Southern District was created by Act of Congress, Judge Bryant continued to serve in the Eastern District of Texas.

  3. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

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    www.txwd.uscourts.gov. The United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (in case citations, W.D. Tex.) is a federal district court. The court convenes in San Antonio with divisions in Austin, Del Rio, El Paso, Midland, Pecos, and Waco. It has jurisdiction in over 50 Trans-Pecos, Permian Basin, and Hill Country counties of the ...

  4. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas

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    The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (in case citations, E.D. Tex.) is a federal court in the Fifth Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit). The District was established on February 21, 1857, with the division of the ...

  5. Texas District Courts - Wikipedia

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    Texas District Courts. The Texas District Courts form part of the Texas judicial system and are the trial courts of general jurisdiction of Texas. As of January 2019, 472 district courts serve the state, each with a single judge, elected by partisan election to a four-year term. [1]

  6. Judiciary of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The structure of the judiciary of Texas is laid out in Article 5 of the Constitution of Texas and is further defined by statute, in particular the Texas Government Code and Texas Probate Code. The structure is complex, featuring many layers of courts, numerous instances of overlapping jurisdiction (in terms of territory), several differences ...

  7. Supreme Court of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Supreme Court consists of a Chief Justice and eight justices. All nine positions are elected, with a term of office of six years and no term limit. The Texas Supreme Court was established in 1846 to replace the Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas. It meets in downtown Austin, Texas in an office building near the Texas State Capitol.

  8. Earle Cabell Federal Building and Courthouse - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 32°46′44″N 96°48′07″W. The Earle Cabell Federal Building viewed from the Reunion Tower. The Earle Cabell Federal Building and Courthouse, named for former Dallas mayor Earle Cabell, [1][2] is located in the Government District of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States. It houses the United States District Court for the ...

  9. Harris County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.harriscountytx.gov. Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas; as of the 2020 census, the population was 4,731,145, [1] making it the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States. Its county seat is Houston, the most populous city in Texas and fourth-most populous city in ...