The Laws of Texas, 1929-1931 [Volume 27] Page: 261 of 1,943
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FORTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE-FIFTH CALLED SESSION. 249
said respective counties, and all criminal cases shall be placed
upon the docket of the court in which the indictment was returned.
SEC. 6. The judge of the 31st District Court and the judge of
the 84th District Court, in their discretion, are hereby authorized,
upon the motion of such judge, either in term time or vacation,
to transfer any civil or criminal case pending in their respective
courts in Gray, Hutchinson and Carson Counties, to the
114th District Court, and in like manner the judge of the 114th
District Court, in his discretion, is hereby authorized upon his
own motion, either in term time or vacation, to transfer causes
pending in Gray County in the 114th District to the 31st District
Court, and in Carson and Hutchinson Counties to the 84th
District Court, in said counties, and when any such transfer is
made proper order shall be entered on the minutes of the court
from which the case is transferred as evidence of such transfer
and notice of the transfer shall be given in writing by the clerk
to the attorneys of record for all parties to said cause, and in all
cases pending on the dockets of either of said courts, in which
the judge of said court has entered or may enter his disqualification,
the judge of the other of said courts may sit in the court
in which said cause is pending for the purpose of ordering the
transfer of all such cases.
SEC. 7. The respective sheriffs of Gray, Hutchinson and Carson
Counties and all other officers in said respective counties
shall, in addition to the duties now performed by them, perform
the duties in connection with the 114th District Court as provided
by law for sheriffs and other officers to perform in connection
with district courts and the judge of the 114th District
Court shall appoint some legally qualified person as official
shorthand reporter for said court and such person shall hold his
office at the pleasure of the court and shall be entitled to the
same fees and salary and perform the same duties and take the
same oath as now, or may hereafter be provided by the general
laws of this State relating to stenographers of district courts
in this State.
SEC. 8. The District Attorney of the 31st District Court shall,
in addition to the duties now performed by him, prosecute all
criminal cases that may be filed in or transferred to the 114th
District Court in Gray County, Texas, and he shall also represent
the State in said latter court in all matters where the State
is a party in Gray County, Texas, without additional compensation
to the compensation now received by him, under the constitution
and laws of the State of Texas as District Attorney in and
for the 31st District of Texas. And the District Attorney of the
84th District Court shall, in addition to the duties now performed
by him prosecute all criminal cases that may be filed in
or transferred to the 114th District Court in Carson and Hutchinson
Counties, Texas, and he shall also represent the State in
said latter court in all matters where the State is a party in
Carson and Hutchinson Counties, Texas, without additional
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Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen. The Laws of Texas, 1929-1931 [Volume 27], book, 1931; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth16362/m1/261/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .