Article V of the Texas Constitution

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article of a state constitution constitutional provision

Article V of the Texas Constitution is the section of the state’s fundamental law that establishes and governs the structure, jurisdiction, and powers of the Texas judicial branch.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Article V of the Texas Constitution canonical	3
Texas Constitution Article V	3
Judicial Article of the Texas Constitution	1
Tex. Const. art. V	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	article of a state constitution ⓘ constitutional provision ⓘ
appliesTo	Texas ⓘ surface form: State of Texas
bindingOn	all Texas courts ⓘ judicial officers of Texas ⓘ
branchOfGovernment	judicial branch ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy	constitutional amendment process of Texas ⓘ
category	Texas constitutional provisions on the judiciary ⓘ
citationForm	Article V of the Texas Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tex. Const. art. V
contains	sections on appellate jurisdiction ⓘ sections on clerks of court ⓘ sections on compensation of judges ⓘ sections on county and precinct officers related to courts ⓘ sections on impeachment and removal of judges ⓘ sections on judicial vacancies ⓘ sections on original jurisdiction ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
defines	Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ⓘ Texas Supreme Court ⓘ Commissioners Courts in Texas ⓘ surface form: Texas commissioners courts Texas County Courts ⓘ surface form: Texas county courts Texas Courts of Appeals ⓘ surface form: Texas courts of appeals Texas District Courts ⓘ surface form: Texas district courts Texas justice of the peace courts ⓘ Texas Municipal Courts ⓘ surface form: Texas municipal courts
enactedBy	constitutional convention of Texas ⓘ
governs	jurisdiction of Texas courts ⓘ powers of the Texas judiciary ⓘ structure of Texas courts ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
historicalContext	adopted with the Texas Constitution of 1876 ⓘ
jurisdiction	Judicial branch of Texas ⓘ surface form: judicial branch of Texas
legalStatus	supreme law of Texas regarding the judiciary ⓘ
legalSystem	Texas legal system ⓘ
levelOfGovernment	state ⓘ
partOf	Texas Constitution ⓘ
primaryFunction	to establish and organize the Texas judicial system ⓘ
regulates	administration of Texas courts ⓘ jurisdictional boundaries of Texas courts ⓘ qualifications of Texas judges ⓘ selection of Texas judges ⓘ terms of office of Texas judges ⓘ
sourceOf	constitutional authority of Texas courts ⓘ
subject	Judicial branch of Texas ⓘ surface form: Texas judicial branch
subjectOf	Texas constitutional law ⓘ
systemOfGovernment	separation of powers ⓘ
usedBy	Texas Legislature when structuring courts ⓘ Texas courts in constitutional interpretation ⓘ lawyers practicing in Texas courts ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals → constitutionalBasis → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

Texas Municipal Courts → legalBasis → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas Constitution Article V

Texas District Courts → legalBasis → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas Constitution Article V

Texas courts → governedBy → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Texas Constitution Article V

Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court → constitutionalBasis → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

this entity surface form: Judicial Article of the Texas Constitution

Article V of the Texas Constitution → citationForm → Article V of the Texas Constitution self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tex. Const. art. V

CCA → constitutionalBasis → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

subject surface form: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals

Commissioners Courts in Texas → constitutionalProvision → Article V of the Texas Constitution ⓘ

subject surface form: Commissioners Court in Texas