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TEXAS JUDICIAL COUNCIL AND OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION - ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 1978

NCJ Number
59506
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1979
Length
699 pages
Annotation
THE ACTIVITIES OF EACH LEVEL OF THE TEXAS JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR 1978 ARE REPORTED.
Abstract
FOLLOWING A REPORT ON THE STATE OF THE TEXAS JUDICIARY BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE TEXAS SUPREME COURT AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXAS JUDICIAL SYSTEM, THE ACTIVITIES AND OPERATIONS OF THE JUDICIAL COUNCIL DURING ITS 50 YEARS OF EXISTENCE ARE DESCRIBED. THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE OFFICE OF COURT ADMINISTRATION IS PRESENTED, ALONG WITH REPORTS OF THE OTHER STATE AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING WITHIN THE JUDICIAL BRANCH. THE NATURE OF EACH AGENCY, SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROGRAMS FOR 1978, AND THE NAMES OF PRIMARY PERSONNEL OF EACH AGENCY ARE INCLUDED. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS, STUDIES, AND REPORTS AFFECTING THE JUDICIARY ARE PRESENTED AS FOLLOWS: PROFILES OF JUDGES, RECENT ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OPINIONS, SELECTED RECENT COURT DECISIONS, ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION FOR JUSTICES OF THE COURTS OF CIVIL APPEALS, AND ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTAL COMPENSATION FOR DISTRICT JUDGES. STATISTICS AND ANALYSES OF COURT ACTIVITY ARE PRESENTED FOR THE SUPREME COURT, THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURTS OF CIVIL APPEALS, DISTRICT COURTS, COUNTY COURTS, JUVENILE COURTS, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE COURTS, AND MUNICIPAL COURTS. TABULAR AND GRAPHIC DATA ARE PROVIDED. (RCB)

Corporate Author
Texas Judicial Council
Address

1414 Colorado Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 12066, Austin, TX 78711, United States

Texas Office of Court Admin
Address

205 W. 14th Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 12066, Austin, TX 78711, United States

Sale Source
National Institute of Justice/
Address

Box 6000, Dept F, Rockville, MD 20849, United States

Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Language
English
Country
United States of America