Hansford County District Court

Hansford County District Court cases in Hansford County, Spearman, TX

The Hansford County 84th District Court in Spearman, Texas, is a state district court and the county's trial court of general jurisdiction. It conducts jury and nonjury trials, hearings, and related proceedings. Common case types include felony criminal prosecutions; civil actions such as contract, personal injury, and property/title disputes; family law matters (divorce, child custody and support, and protective orders); and juvenile delinquency cases. The court also handles requests for injunctive and other equitable relief. Traffic infractions and most misdemeanors are handled in municipal, justice, or county courts, not in this district court.

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Services and Case Types Handled in Hansford County District Court

Hansford County 84th District Court is a general-jurisdiction trial court serving the public through:
- Criminal: felony cases and probation revocations.
- Civil: higher-value disputes, injunctions, property and contract matters.
- Family/juvenile: divorce, custody, child support, CPS/child protection, and juvenile delinquency (where applicable).
- Protective orders: family violence, stalking, sexual assault, and trafficking.

Core services include case filings (via the District Clerk/e-filing), docketing and case management, court hearings and trials (bench and jury), issuance of orders, judgments, writs and subpoenas, jury services (summons, qualification, selection, and juror assistance), records access and certified copies, notices and calendars, coordination of court-appointed counsel for indigent parties, ADR/mediation referrals when ordered, and enforcement of court orders.