County Court One is a statutory county Court-at-Law with jurisdiction over Criminal Misdemeanor cases, Family and Juvenile matters, as well as Civil lawsuits. (View Misdemeanor case procedures, view family case procedures, view juvenile case procedures, or view civil lawsuit procedures.)

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"A judge shall not initiate, permit, or consider ex parte communications or other communications made to the judge outside the presence of the parties between the judge and a party, an attorney, a guardian or attorney ad litem, an alternative dispute resolution neutral, or any other court appointee concerning the merits of a pending or impending judicial proceeding. A judge shall require compliance with this subsection by court personnel subject to the judge's direction and control..."
Judicial Code of Conduct, Canon 3 Section B(8)

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