County Court at Law 5

Welcome to County Court at Law 5. Judge Stewart is dedicated to handling cases efficiently and fairly. Dockets start promptly at 9:00 am or 1:30 pm.  (Jury Trial-Docket Call begins at 1:30 pm)  If you have a case set in CCL5, please be seated prior to the docket being called at the time indicated on your notice.  In criminal cases your bond may be set aside if you do not appear or you are late to court, without good cause; in civil cases your case may be passed or Dismissed for Want of Prosecution.   Judge Stewart has the following requirements of all parties appearing in court (including family member, guests and attorneys): 

• No alcohol or drug use while on bond
• No shorts
• No un-tucked or inappropriate shirts
• No gum, drinks or food allowed (exception for Jury Trials and/or similar court proceedings)