Bosque County District Court

Bosque County District Court cases in Bosque County, Meridian, TX

The Bosque County 220th Judicial District Court in Meridian, Texas, is a state district court (trial court of general jurisdiction). It serves Bosque County within the 220th Judicial District and hears major civil cases, felony criminal prosecutions, and family law matters such as divorce, child custody, child support, and protective orders. The court also handles juvenile delinquency proceedings and civil actions involving land, injunctions, and other equitable relief. It does not typically adjudicate Class C traffic citations, which are handled by municipal or justice courts. The court exercises countywide jurisdiction over cases within its subject-matter authority.

Bosque County District Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Bosque County District Court

Bosque County 220th District Court serves the public by adjudicating:
- Criminal: felony prosecutions and community‑supervision revocations.
- Civil: contract, tort, and real‑property disputes; injunctions.
- Family: divorce, custody/visitation, child support, enforcement; family‑violence protective orders.
- Juvenile delinquency matters, as authorized.

Core services:
- Case filings: initiation of suits/indictments, pleadings, and motions (primarily via the District Clerk); issuance of citations and docketing.
- Court hearings: arraignments, pretrial conferences, motion hearings, bench and jury trials, and sentencings.
- Jury services: summons and qualification, deferrals, reporting instructions, voir dire, and juror compensation.
- Orders and records: temporary orders, judgments, and writs; certified copies and docket access through the District Clerk.