NCJ Number
38661
Date Published
1972
Length
141 pages
Annotation
A REPORT BY THE TEXAS HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE IN WHICH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE REFORM OF THE STRUCTURE, ORGANIZATION, PROCEDURES, AND PERSONNEL OF THE TEXAS STATE COURTS ARE PRESENTED.
Abstract
INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT ARE A HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE TEXAS JUDICIARY, A REVIEW OF PAST REFORM PROPOSALS, AND DESCRIPTIONS OF THE COMMITTEE HEARINGS HELD IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT TEXAS. THE JUDICIAL REFORM EFFORTS OF THE SIXTY-SECOND TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE ARE DESCRIBED. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS ON JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION, THE APPELLATE COURT SYSTEM, DISTRICT COURTS, TRIAL COURTS, COURT PERSONNEL, STATE FINANCING OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM, AND RULES OF COURT.