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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 JUDICIAL BRANCH The judicial branch of Texas government includes the court system of the state and the judicial agencies, such as the Office of Court Administration. Its role is to interpret the law and to resolve legal disputes. It is the smallest branch of state government. The meaning of a constitutional provision is not always obvious; the
State of the Judiciary. Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht's State of the Judiciary address to the 87th Legislature (2021). Court Jurisdiction Maps. View Texas Court Jurisdiction Maps. Court Structure & Jurisdiction. Court Structure Chart - October 2023; Pamphlet on the Texas Judicial System
The Texas judiciary is the system of courts that that interprets and applies the law when crimes are committed in Texas, and adjudicates disputes in civil cases, such as business disputes, family law cases, and property matters.
The structure of the Texas court system is set up as a bifurcated system, meaning there are two highest courts of appeals for criminal and civil cases. The table below depicts the structure of the Texas court system with some additional jurisdiction and court information.
1 Δεκ 2022 · Texas' court system has three levels: trial, appellate, and supreme. Trial: The trial level, or local, courts are the most numerous, consisting of over 450 state district courts, over 500 county courts, over 800 Justice of the Peace courts, and over 900 municipal courts.
