Text of article effective on January 01, 2025
Art. 45A.053.  DOCKET.  The justice or judge of a justice or municipal court or, if directed by the justice or judge, the clerk of the court shall keep a docket containing the following information:
(1)  the style and file number of each criminal action;
(2)  the nature of the offense charged;
(3)  the plea offered by the defendant and the date the plea was entered;
(4)  the date the warrant, if any, was issued and the return made on the warrant;
(5)  the date the examination or trial was held;
(6)  if a trial was held, whether it was by a jury or by the justice or judge;
(7)  the verdict of the jury, if any, and the date of the verdict;
(8)  the judgment and sentence of the court and the date each was entered;
(9)  the motion for new trial, if any, and the decision made on the motion; and
(10)  whether an appeal was taken and the date of that action.
Added by Acts 2023, 88th Leg., R.S., Ch. 765 (H.B. 4504), Sec. 1.001, eff. January 1, 2025.