Harris County criminal courts
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Harris County criminal courts are the county-level trial courts in Harris County, Texas, that handle criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Harris County Courts at Law | 1 |
| Harris County District Courts | 1 |
| Harris County court system | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county court system
ⓘ
trial court system ⓘ |
| appealsTo |
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas intermediate appellate courts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Texas Constitution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas state law NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ |
| canImpose |
community service
ⓘ
fines ⓘ jail sentences ⓘ probation ⓘ |
| caseStage | trial ⓘ |
| cityServed | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employs |
bailiffs
ⓘ
court clerks ⓘ court reporters ⓘ |
| governingBody | Harris County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | county ⓘ |
| handlesCaseType |
criminal cases
ⓘ
felony cases ⓘ misdemeanor cases ⓘ |
| hasBuilding | Harris County Criminal Justice Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDefenseServices | Harris County Public Defender’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJudgeType | elected judge ⓘ |
| hasOnlineDocket | yes ⓘ |
| hasProsecutorOffice | Harris County District Attorney’s Office GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasPublicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasSecurity | Harris County Sheriff’s Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hears |
arraignments
ⓘ
bench trials ⓘ jury trials ⓘ plea hearings ⓘ pretrial motions ⓘ sentencing hearings ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Harris County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Harris County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas state court system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | adjudication of criminal charges ⓘ |
| regionServed | Greater Houston area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Texas judicial ethics rules ⓘ |
| uses |
Texas Rules of Criminal Procedure
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas Rules of Evidence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesJury | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Harris County court system
this entity surface form:
Harris County District Courts
this entity surface form:
Harris County Courts at Law