To be chief, a judge must have been in active service on the court for at least one year, be under the age of 65, and have not previously served as chief judge. The chief judge serves for a term of seven years or until age 70, whichever occurs first.
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Corpus Christi Division. Auxiliary inputs and analog phone lines are also available at each counsel table.Judge Janis Graham Jack created a video with her staff to show how each piece of equipment is used. In addition, there are three federal magistrates who alternate duties every two weeks. The District courtrooms for the Honorable Hayden W. Head and the Honarable Janis Graham Jack have visual presentation systems which include:The Honorable Richard R. Schmidt's Bankruptcy courtroom includes:The Honorable Janis Graham Jack endorses the use of technologies in her courtroom and encourages the use of the court-provided equipment. Laredo is the largest inland port along the U.S.-Mexico border and the Pan American Highway leading into Mexico through Laredo stretches from Canada and continues into Central and South America. The age restrictions are waived if no members of the court would otherwise be qualified for the position. Each courtroom was designed with digital audio systems and presentation systems. The computer is connected to a printer so that documents can be printed.
Attorneys admitted to practice in the Southern District of Texas may obtain a DVD copy by calling 713-250-5729.Attorneys planning to use electronic equipment in the courtroom should always notify the Case Manager for each court prior to using the equipment or bringing in your own equpiment.For technical assistance or questions, you may contact us Courtoom at (361) 888-3403.Download a detailed list of all equipment available in each courtroom at the Corpus Christi Federal Courthouse below. Mission To provide the citizens of Corpus Christi, Texas with a fair and impartial court of law by interpreting and adjudicating applicable state laws and city ordinances.
Tex.) All five courtrooms, two District, two Magistrate and one Bankruptcy are equipped with a digital recording system. Municipal Court strives to provide efficient and effective services through the promotion of justice.
Attorneys can use the court provided computer to access the internet or local cases on the courts system.
David S. Morales 361-693-6407 Case Manager: Arlene Rodriguez 361-888-3369. view local rules The city presently maintains four border crossings and one rail bridge with the Mexican State of Tamaulipas at Nuevo Laredo and the Mexican State of Nuevo León at Colombia. Appeals from cases brought in the Southern District of Texas are taken to the Since its foundation, the Southern District of Texas has been served by forty-one The Southern District of Texas started with one judge, Waller T. Burns, and a Clerk of Court, Christopher Dart, seated in Galveston. District Judges: Janis Graham Jack (Senior Judge) 361-888-3525 Case Manager: Lori Purifoy 361-888-3245. view procedures view home page. A vacancy is filled by the judge highest in seniority among the group of qualified judges. Commissioners Court Courts Law Enforcement Departments County Services Quick Links Sitemap County of Nueces, TX | P: (361) 888-0111 901 Leopard St. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 Clerk of Court: General Information 361-888-3142 After Hours Emergencies 361-445-5607. corpus_operations@txs.uscourts.gov. Audio and Video inputs are also available on the lectern for attorneys to pulg the laptops into the courts presentation system.
Since that time, the court has grown to nineteen district judgeships, six bankruptcy judgeships, fourteen Laredo, Texas, is located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande River and is unique in its ability to operate international bridges between two Mexican states. Judge Jack custom designed her lectern to incorporate her presentation equipment so that it could be easily utilized by attorneys to present evidence in trial. United States Courthouse 1133 N. Shoreline Blvd. There are two Laredo district court judges - Judges Diana Saldaña and Marina Garcia Marmolejo, who presided over more than 2,000 felony cases in 2013 - most of which involved charges of narcotics trafficking and alien smuggling. The new Corpus Christi Federal Courthouse was designed with technology courtrooms. More Information Laredo is ranked first in growth in Texas and seventh in the country by the Milken Institute.The division encompasses five counties with the federal courthouse located in Laredo, Texas. The attorneys can play video tapes or put documents or evidence on the document camera and also have the ability to mark up images with a annotation tool. Chief judges have administrative responsibilities with respect to their district court. When the office was created in 1948, the chief judge was the longest-serving judge who had not elected to retire on what has since 1958 been known as Corpus Christi, TX 78401. According to the Laredo Development Foundation, more than 700 of the Fortune 1,000 companies do international business via Laredo and more than 9,000 trucks cross through town per day along with 1,800 loaded rail cars. Additionally, the federal grand jury convenes every other week where AUSAs rotate the responsibility of presenting felony cases.The jurisdiction of the Southern District of Texas is divided as follows: Unlike the Supreme Court, where one justice is specifically nominated to be chief, the office of chief judge rotates among the district court judges.