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Texas Constitution
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Article 5. Judicial Department
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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. 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. 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. 23. Sheriffs.
Sec. 24. Removal Of County Officers.
Sec. 26. Appeal By State In Criminal Cases.
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 Rule-making Authority.
Sec. 32. Legal Challenges To Constitutionality Of State Statutes.
