The Eleventh Court of Appeals was created in 1925 by an Act of the 39th Legislature (S.B. 189, Ch. 87, P. 258) as authorized by Article 5, Sections 1 and 6 of the Texas Constitution. The Court is composed of a Chief Justice and two Justices. It has intermediate appellate jurisdiction of both civil and criminal cases appealed from lower courts in twenty-eight counties of Texas; in civil cases where judgment rendered exceeds $100, exclusive of costs, and other civil proceedings as provided by law; and in criminal cases except in post-conviction writs of habeas corpus and where the death penalty has been imposed.
The 11th Court of Appeals serves the Eastland, Texas area. The court consists of three Justices hearing cases from the twenty-eight counties as listed below.
Filing fees increase as of September 1, 2007 - Misc. Docket 07-9138.
Link to fees can be found under "Practice Before the Court" or by clicking here: Fees
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- Legal Citation:
- Texas Constitution, Article V, Section 1
Texas Government Code Annotated, § 22.201
Updated: 05-Feb-2007