Texas Legal Overview: San Angelo The San Angelo metropolitan area in Texas is defined by the Census Bureau as covering Irion and Tom Green counties. The four district courts (51st, 119th, 340th, and 391st) serving Tom Green County have general jurisdiction over criminal, civil and family law cases filed in the county. Each of these district courts has countywide jurisdiction over these matters. The 51st District Court additionally has jurisdiction over cases filed in Irion County and two other counties.
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Trending Legal Topics: Appeals against municipal and justice court verdicts can be filed with the county courts. District and county court appeals in Irion and Tom Green counties are heard by the Third Court of Appeals located in Austin, TX. The Texas Supreme Court is the court of last resort for civil cases, while the Texas Court of Criminal Cases has the final say on criminal cases. Federal court cases in Irion and Tom Green counties must be filed with the San Angelo Division of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas. |