Justice of the Peace Courts

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justice signThe Justice of the Peace is the legal jurisdiction closest to the average citizen.

The Texas constitution provides that the Justice of the Peace Courts have original jurisdiction in criminal matters of Class 'C' Misdemeanor cases punishable by fine only, and civil matters involving not more than $20,000.

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