Tex. Government Code § 24.189
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§ 24.189.
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Sec. 24.189. 87TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT (ANDERSON, FREESTONE, LEON, AND LIMESTONE COUNTIES). (a) The 87th Judicial District is composed of Anderson, Freestone, Leon, and Limestone counties.
(b) The terms of the 87th District Court begin:
(1) in Anderson County on the first Mondays in February and August;
(2) in Freestone County on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October;
(3) in Leon County on the fifth Monday after the first Mondays in May and November; and
(4) in Limestone County on the first Mondays in May and November.
(c) The judge of the 87th District Court shall impanel grand juries in Limestone County at the May and November terms and in Freestone County at the January and July terms and at any other terms of the court as ordered by the judge.
(d) Section 24.179, relating to the 77th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 87th District Court in Freestone and Limestone counties.
(b) The terms of the 87th District Court begin:
(1) in Anderson County on the first Mondays in February and August;
(2) in Freestone County on the first Mondays in January, April, July, and October;
(3) in Leon County on the fifth Monday after the first Mondays in May and November; and
(4) in Limestone County on the first Mondays in May and November.
(c) The judge of the 87th District Court shall impanel grand juries in Limestone County at the May and November terms and in Freestone County at the January and July terms and at any other terms of the court as ordered by the judge.
(d) Section 24.179, relating to the 77th District Court, contains provisions applicable to both that court and the 87th District Court in Freestone and Limestone counties.
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