Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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This bill extends the territorial jurisdiction of a county justice court to cities, within a precinct, where a municipal justice court exists for cases that could have been charged as a Class A misdemeanor or a felony, but are charged by a county or district attorney as a class B or class C misdemeanor. This bill extends the territorial jurisdiction of a county justice court to cities, within a precinct, where a municipal justice court exists for cases that could have been charged as a Class A misdemeanor or a felony, but are charged by a county or district attorney as a class B or class C misdemeanor. |
