Article V

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

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Article V of the Texas Constitution 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision
appliesTo state courts of Texas
authorizes creation of intermediate courts of appeals
country United States of America
defines jurisdiction of the judicial branch of Texas
powers of the judicial branch of Texas
structure of the judicial branch of Texas
establishes Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas as highest criminal court
Texas Supreme Court
surface form: Supreme Court of Texas as highest civil court
governs Commissioners Courts in Texas
Constables in Texas
Texas County Courts
surface form: County Courts in Texas

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
surface form: Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Texas Courts of Appeals
surface form: Courts of Appeals of Texas

Texas District Courts
surface form: District Courts of Texas

Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
surface form: Justices of the Peace in Texas

Texas Supreme Court
surface form: Supreme Court of Texas
hasSectionNumber V
jurisdictionOver judicial branch of Texas
language English
legalSystem Texas state law
levelOfGovernment Texas
surface form: state of Texas
partOf Texas Constitution
regulates compensation of certain judicial officers in Texas
jurisdiction of Texas courts
organization of Texas courts
qualifications of Texas judges
selection of Texas judges
terms of office of Texas judges
subjectMatter judiciary

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