A person who fails to comply with a summons is subject to a contempt action punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $1,000 (Government Code, Section 62.0141).
2.2 Dress Code Proper attire is required for all court proceedings. The following accessories and items of clothing are not permitted: Clothing with , profane or obscene messages. Visible undergarments.
Items prohibited in the Building include, but not limited to: Must wear proper dress attire. Put all cell phones and pagers on silent. No smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes. No recording or taking pictures of any kind in the courtroom.
If you need non-certified or certified copies, letters of testamentary or guardianship, or to check the status of an order please contact the Probate Department main line at (210) 335-2241. To search for court records please visit the Bexar County Odyssey Portal.
To request a non-jury court setting or hearing, please contact the presiding court clerk at 210-335-2000 for more information. To request a setting or hearing before a jury, please contact the jury assignment clerk at 210-335-2520.
Two of the County Courts-at-Law handle civil cases, on a full time basis, in which the matter in controversy exceeds $500 but does not exceed $200,000. They provide adjudication in suits of debt, negligence, personal injury, delinquent taxes, and eminent domain.
First, you will need to gather all the necessary documents, such as your birth certificate, social security card, and any court orders related to your name change. Secondly, you will need to complete the appropriate forms, which can be found on the Bexar County Clerk's website.
No food or drinks of any kind inside the courtroom. No loud talking while the court is in session unless you are speaking to the judge. All headwear, including caps, hats, beanies, and bandanas are prohibited in the courtroom.