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Tex. Government Code § 54.1807

PROCEEDINGS THAT MAY BE REFERRED

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Tex. Government Code § 54.1807, PROCEEDINGS THAT MAY BE REFERRED, Texas, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/650372
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(a) A district judge or judge of a statutory county court with criminal jurisdiction may refer to a magistrate a criminal case for drug court proceedings. (b) A magistrate may not preside over a contested trial on the merits, regardless of whether the trial is before a jury.