Coryell County District Court

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Coryell County District Court cases in Coryell County, Gatesville, TX

The Coryell County 52nd District Court in Gatesville, Texas, is a state district trial court with general jurisdiction over Coryell County. It hears felony criminal prosecutions; civil cases within district-court jurisdiction (including contract and tort claims, property and land-title disputes, and requests for injunctions or other equitable relief); family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and child support; juvenile matters; and suits affecting the parent-child relationship, including child-protection cases. Misdemeanor and traffic offenses are generally handled by county, justice, or municipal courts, not this court.

Coryell County District Court Contact and Location Information

Court Type: District Court
County: Coryell
Street Address: 620 East Main Stree
City: Gatesville
Zip Code: 76528
Phone: 254-865-5911
Fax: 254-865-5064
Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Website URL: https://www.coryellcounty.org/page/coryell.District%20Clerk
Forms & Filing: Forms
Divisions / Services: Adult Probation and Supervision
Dockets / Schedule / Calendar: 52nd Court Dockets
Jury Service: Jury Information
Languages: Multiple
Email: 52distcc@coryellcountytx.gov ; 440distcc@coryellcountytx.gov
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coryell-County-District-Court/252815541486695
ADA: It is Coryell County’s policy to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the county. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended (ADAAA), reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities when such accommodations are necessary to enable them to perform the essential functions of their jobs, or to enjoy the equal benefits and privileges of employment. This policy applies to all applicants for employment, and all employees. If you require accommodation, please contact your elected official, appointed official, department supervisor or human resources. Reasonable accommodation shall be determined through an interactive process of consultation.
About / Additional Info: Sitting in the heart of downtown Gatesville is the historic Coryell County Courthouse, built in 1897-98, that is still in use today. Recognized as one of the most beautiful courthouses buildings in the state of Texas. Both the district court and the county court-at-law are located in the historical building, along with support offices.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coryell_County_Courthouse

Services and Case Types Handled in Coryell County District Court

Coryell County 52nd District Court is a general-jurisdiction trial court that serves the public by:

- Hearing felony criminal cases (indictments, pretrial motions, trials, sentencings, probation revocations) and convening grand juries.
- Adjudicating civil disputes (contract, tort, property, injunctions) and family law matters (divorce, custody, child support, CPS/termination, adoptions).
- Handling juvenile delinquency proceedings and petitions for expunctions/nondisclosures.
- Issuing and enforcing protective orders related to family violence and stalking; hearing temporary restraining orders and injunctions.
- Managing case filings and records via the District Clerk (e-filing, fees, copies) and maintaining dockets/calendars.
- Conducting court hearings and trials (bench and jury) and addressing bail/bond matters where applicable.
- Administering jury services: summons, qualification, orientation, voir dire, panels, and excusals/deferrals.
- Providing orders, judgments, and certified records to parties and the public.

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