Article V of the Texas Constitution

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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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Predicate Object
instanceOf article of a state constitution
constitutional provision
appliesTo State of Texas
linked to: 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 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
Texas commissioners courts
Texas county courts
linked to: Texas County Courts

Texas courts of appeals
Texas district courts
Texas justice of the peace courts
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
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 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

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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals constitutionalBasis Article V of the Texas Constitution
Texas Municipal Courts legalBasis Texas Constitution Article V
linked to: Article V of the Texas Constitution
Texas District Courts legalBasis Texas Constitution Article V
linked to: Article V of the Texas Constitution
Texas courts governedBy Texas Constitution Article V
linked to: Article V of the Texas Constitution
Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court constitutionalBasis Judicial Article of the Texas Constitution
linked to: Article V of the Texas Constitution
Article V of the Texas Constitution citationForm Tex. Const. art. V
linked to: Article V of the Texas Constitution
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals constitutionalBasis Article V of the Texas Constitution
subject linked to: CCA
Commissioners Court in Texas constitutionalProvision Article V of the Texas Constitution
subject linked to: Commissioners Courts in Texas