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Chief Judge Orders and Directives

2025-03 Substitution of County Attorney

Date

08/25/2025

2025-03 Re Substitution of County Attorney.pdf

2025-03 8th JD - Appointment of Public Administrator

Date

07/11/2025

2025-02 Administrative Order to Allow Volunteer Mediators Limited Access to FED Files

Date

06/30/2025

8th JD - Administrative Order to Allow Volunteer Mediators Limited Access to FED Files

2025-01 Authorizing County Court Judicial Officer to Temporarily Preside Over Juvenile District Court Matters

Date

06/30/2025

2024-5 Delegation of Authority to Jury Commissioner to Reschedule and Excuse Jurors

Date

11/22/2024

8th JD - 2024-05 Delegation of Authority to Jury Commissioner to Reschedule and Excuse Jurors

2024-04 Alternate Designated Probate Registrars

Date

05/07/2024

8th JD - 2024-04 Alternate Designated Probate Registrars

2024-03 Handling Dangerous Evidence in the Courthouse

Date

05/02/2024

8th JD - 2024-03 Handling Dangerous Evidence in the Courthouse

2024-02 Problem Solving Courts and Livestream

Date

02/02/2024

8th JD - 2024-02 Problem Solving Courts and Livestream

2024-01 Procedure for Use of Restraints on Juveniles

Date

01/24/2024

8th JD - Procedures for the Use of Restraints on Juveniles

2023-06 Drug Offender Treatment Board Appointments

Date

01/16/2024

8th JD - 2023-06 Amended Administrative Order Drug Offender Treatment Board Appointments