Texas Estates Code 1055.101 – Applicability of Certain Rules Relating to Witnesses and Evidence
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Terms Used In Texas Estates Code 1055.101
- Court: means and includes:
(1) a county court in the exercise of its probate jurisdiction;
(2) a court created by statute and authorized to exercise original probate jurisdiction; and
(3) a district court exercising original probate jurisdiction in a contested matter. See Texas Estates Code 22.007 - Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
The rules relating to witnesses and evidence that apply in the district court apply in a guardianship proceeding to the extent practicable.