Verified Answers Graded A
A citation to a Political Subdivision may be
served to whom? (TCPRC 17.024) -
ANSWER -President of the School Board
Mayor Justice Court in the precinct where the property is
County Judge located - ANSWER -Has jurisdiction in
All of the above ovations suits (TPC 24.004)
If an officer fails or refuses to levy on or sell Plaintiff - ANSWER -an individual who
property subject to execution and the levy or sale commences or maintains a litigation
could have taken place, the officer and his
sureties are liable to the party entitled for actual
damages suffered? (TCPRC 34.065) -
ANSWER -True In a county suit, a witness is entitled to $10 for
each day the witness attends court. -
ANSWER -In a county suit, a witness is
entitled to $10 for each day the witness attends
If an officer fails or refuses to deliver money court.
collected under an execution when demanded by
the person entitled to receive the money, the
officer and his sureties are liable to the person
for the amount collected and damages at a rate An application for the Writ of Mandamus must be
of 1% per month if proven by injured party? filed before the later of: 90th day before the trial
(TCPRC 34.067) - ANSWER -1 % starts; or the 10th day after the date the party
receives notice of the trial setting. -
ANSWER -An application for the Writ of
Mandamus must be filed before the later of: 90th
The officer attaching personal property shall day before the date the trial starts; or the 10th
retain possession until judgment unless the day after the date the party receives notice of the
property is? (TCPRC 61.042) - ANSWER - trial setting.
Replevied
Sold as provided by law
Claimed by third party who posts a bond and
tries his right to the property. A witness is privileged from arrest while
All of the above attending, going to and returning from court. -
ANSWER -A witness is privileged from
arrest while attending, going to and returning
from court.
A defendant means a person or governmental
entity against whom a plaintiff commences or
maintains or seeks to commence or maintain
litigation. (TCPRC 11.001) - ANSWER - A Writ of Attachment - ANSWER -
True
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Verified Answers Graded A
Commands a peace officer to take the body of a The application of a Writ of Sequestration must
witness and bring before such court on a day contain under oath - ANSWER -Specific
named forthwith. Facts stating the nature of the claim
The amount in controversy (if any)
The facts justifying issuance of the Writ
What steps shall an officer follow when
distributing proceeds from a sale (execution)? -
ANSWER -Officer shall delivery money Is service of notice of an application for a
collected to the entitled party at the earliest protective order required before the issuance of a
opportunity. temporary ex parte order? - ANSWER -No
After judgment and cost paid-excess hall be
immediately paid to the defendant or his age or
attorney.
Officer entitled to retain reasonable expenses Upon receipt of original or modified protective
incurred unmaking levy and keeping property. order, a law enforcement agency shall
All of the above immediately, but not later then the __________
after the order is received, enter the information
into the statewide law enforcement information
system maintained by DPS. - ANSWER -
An eviction citation may be delivered to the 10th
defendant or some person over what age at his
usual place of adobe. - ANSWER -16
A temporary ex party order is valid for the period
specified in the order, not to exceed____days(s)
A Write of Possession is executed when - and may be extended for an additional
ANSWER -the officer delivers possession ____day(s). - ANSWER -20/20
of the premises to the Landlord.
The duration of a protective order may not
Who may issue a Writ of Attachment? - exceed ____ year(s) - ANSWER -2
ANSWER -The judge or clerk of a District,
County Court or Justice of the Peace.
When serving a Temporary Ex Parte Protective
Order with a "Vacate Order", the officer _____. -
On a Write of Garnishment, the defendant may ANSWER -Informs the respondent of the
replevy the garnished property by giving a bond - exclusion from the residence.
ANSWER -Anytime before judgment
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