151.003 – QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGE. The special judge must
Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 151.003
Summary
This law outlines the qualifications required for a special judge in Texas. It ensures that only experienced and reputable judges can serve in this capacity, enhancing the integrity of the judicial process.
Must be a retired or former judge with at least four years of service.
Requires substantial experience in the judge's area of specialty.
Excludes judges removed from office or resigned under investigation.
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