Grayson County District Court

Grayson County District Court cases in Grayson County, Sherman, TX

The Grayson County 15th District Court in Sherman is a Texas state district court, serving as a trial court of general jurisdiction for Grayson County. It hears felony criminal cases; general civil litigation, including contract, tort, and real property disputes and requests for injunctive or declaratory relief; and family law matters such as divorce, child custody, and child support, along with family‑violence protective orders. It does not handle routine traffic citations, which are typically addressed in municipal or justice courts, and most misdemeanor cases are handled in county-level courts.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Grayson County District Court

Grayson County 15th District Court provides general-jurisdiction trial services to the public, including:

- Criminal: felony arraignments, pretrial motions, pleas, jury/bench trials, sentencing, and probation‑revocation hearings.
- Civil: contract, tort, property, and other civil disputes within district‑court jurisdiction; injunctive/declaratory relief; post‑judgment enforcement.
- Family: divorce, custody/visitation, child support, paternity, CPS/DFPS cases, and family‑violence protective orders (including temporary and final orders for stalking/sexual assault).
- Case filings and records: intake via the District Clerk (including e‑filing), issuance of citations, subpoenas, and writs, and access to case information as permitted by law.
- Court hearings and scheduling: docket management, pretrial conferences, and trial settings; in‑person or remote as ordered.
- Jury services: juror summons, qualification, orientation, and selection for trials in this court.

The court facilitates timely case processing, safeguards due process, and issues enforceable orders to resolve disputes and protect public safety.