Texas Constitution|ARTICLE 5. JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

Sec. 1. JUDICIAL POWER VESTED IN COURTS; LEGISLATIVE POWER REGARDING COURTS

Sec. 1-a. RETIREMENT, COMPENSATION, DISCIPLINE, AND REMOVAL OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES; STATE COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL CONDUCT

Sec. 2. SUPREME COURT; JUSTICES

Sec. 3. JURISDICTION OF SUPREME COURT

Sec. 3a. (Repealed Nov. 6, 2001.)

Sec. 3-b. DIRECT APPEAL FROM ORDER GRANTING OR DENYING INJUNCTION

Sec. 3-c. QUESTIONS OF STATE LAW CERTIFIED FROM FEDERAL APPELLATE COURT

Sec. 4. COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS; JUDGES

Sec. 5. JURISDICTION OF COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

Sec. 5a. CLERKS OF APPELLATE COURTS

Sec. 5b. SUPREME COURT AND COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS: LOCATION AND TERM

Sec. 6. COURTS OF APPEALS; JUSTICES; JURISDICTION

Sec. 7. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS; DISTRICT JUDGES; TERMS OR SESSIONS; ABSENCE, DISABILITY, OR DISQUALIFICATION OF DISTRICT JUDGE

Sec. 7a. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS BOARD; REAPPORTIONMENT OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS

Sec. 8. JURISDICTION OF DISTRICT COURTS

Sec. 9. CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT

Sec. 10. TRIAL BY JURY IN CIVIL CASES

Sec. 11. DISQUALIFICATION OF JUDGES; EXCHANGE OF DISTRICTS; HOLDING COURT FOR OTHER JUDGES

Sec. 12. JUDGES TO BE CONSERVATORS OF THE PEACE; INDICTMENTS AND INFORMATION

Sec. 13. GRAND AND PETIT JURIES IN DISTRICT COURTS: COMPOSITION AND VERDICT

Sec. 14. JUROR QUALIFICATIONS

Sec. 15. COUNTY COURT; COUNTY JUDGE

Sec. 16. COUNTY COURTS: JURISDICTION; COUNTY JUDGE POWERS; DISQUALIFICATION OF COUNTY JUDGE

Sec. 16a. (Repealed Nov. 5, 1985.)

Sec. 17. COUNTY COURT: TERMS, PROSECUTIONS, AND JURIES

Sec. 18. DIVISION OF COUNTIES INTO PRECINCTS; JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND CONSTABLES; COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT

Sec. 19. JURISDICTION OF JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS; EX OFFICIO NOTARIES PUBLIC

Sec. 20. COUNTY CLERK

Sec. 21. COUNTY ATTORNEYS; DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

Sec. 22. (Repealed Nov. 5, 1985.)

Sec. 23. SHERIFFS

Sec. 24. REMOVAL OF COUNTY OFFICERS

Sec. 25. (Repealed Nov. 5, 1985.)

Sec. 26. APPEAL BY STATE IN CRIMINAL CASES

Sec. 27. (Repealed Nov. 6, 2001.)

Sec. 28. VACANCY IN JUDICIAL OFFICE

Sec. 29. COUNTY COURTS: TERMS OF COURT; PROBATE BUSINESS

Sec. 30. TERM OF OFFICE OF JUDGES OF COUNTY-WIDE COURTS AND OF CRIMINAL DISTRICT ATTORNEYS

Sec. 31. COURT ADMINISTRATION AND RULES; ACTION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING BY SUPREME COURT

Sec. 32. LEGAL CHALLENGES TO CONSTITUTIONALITY OF STATE STATUTES

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