Requests for civil setting may be made through email, telephone, US Mail or fax and should be addressed to the Court Administrator of the Court assigned the case. EMAIL is PREFFERED.
PLEASE NOTE:
* Expedited Hearing requests, including TRO’s, should be made to the Administrator by telephone;
* No setting on a motion or pleading will be given unless the motion/pleading is on file at the time the request is received by the Administrator.
PRO SE DIVORCES:
If you are filing and representing yourself in your own divorce, please click on the "Pro Se Divorce" link below to view or print the Court's Pro Se Divorce Procedures.
If the Attorney General’s Office is or was in the past involved with your family law matter, please make sure that you provide to the Clerk and the Court Administrator assigned to your divorce, the Cause number and County of that Attorney General case and the OAG number, if you do not you may delay the hearing of your matter.
Pro Se Divorce
All family law matters must have the Family Law Standing Orders Attached.
Click here for the latest Family Law Standing Order
36th, 156th, 343rd District Court’s contact information
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 700,
Sinton, Texas 78387
Criminal & General Court email: districtjudges@gmail.com
Juror & Grand Juror Email requests: 36jury@gmail.com
Fax: (361)364-9410
36th Court Administrator:
Nina DeLaGarza - 361-318-0304
email: 36districtcourt@gmail.com
156th Court Administrator:
Sylvia Mejias - 361-364-9310
email: 156districtcourt@gmail.com
343rd Court Administrator:
Jennifer Surginer - 361-364-9310
email: 343districtcourt@gmail.com
**Ad Litem for CPS Recertification Forms are due to the Judge's office in Sinton by
December 18th. Forms are found on the link below.
FORMS FOR ATTORNEYS:
2024 CPS Ad Litem Re-Certification Letter and Form
2024 Felony Appointment RE-Certification Letter and Form
New Request for Appointments for CPS Cases
New Attorney Request for Felony Appointments
Request for General Civil Ad Litem Appointments
CPS Attorney Fee Form
Civil Ad Litem Attorney Rotational List for the 36-156-343 District Courts
CPS Rotational Attorney Ad Litem Appointment Lists for Children and Parents