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Texas Government Code - Chapter 23 General Provisions For Trial CourtsLegal Research Home > Texas Lawyer > Government Code > Texas Government Code - Chapter 23 General Provisions For Trial Courts Sponsored LinksEach district court, county court, and statutory county court exercising any of the constitutional jurisdiction of either a county court or a district court has ... (a) The trial courts of this state shall regularly and frequently set hearings and trials of pending matters, giving preference to hearings and trials of ... A matter not included in Section 23.101 shall be set at the discretion of the trial court in which the matter is pending, observing the ... Sections 23.101 and 23.102 do not affect a statute directing a specific court to give preference to cases involving that court's criminal jurisdiction, family law ... In this subchapter, "state bar" means the State Bar of Texas. Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 833, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1994. ... (a) The state bar shall publish a uniform jury handbook that: (1) informs jurors in lay terminology of the duties and responsibilities of a juror; ... (a) The state bar shall distribute copies of the uniform jury handbook to each trial court of this state in sufficient numbers to meet the ... If a provision of the uniform jury handbook is in conflict with an instruction or charge of a trial judge in a case, the instruction ... Last modified: August 11, 2007 |