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Remote Detention Hearing Procedures Model Form

Texas · Texas Judicial Branch

This form is a plan adopted by a court to explain how detention hearings will be held using technology, like video calls. It sets rules for how people can participate and how evidence must be shown during these remote hearings.

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Where this fits in a case

Hearing

Stage: Hearing

This form is used when a court needs to create a plan for holding detention hearings remotely, following rules set out in the Texas Family Code.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The court fills out this form, as it is a plan adopted by the District Court or County Court at Law. Great care must be taken to fill in the correct court information. Great care must be taken to fill in the correct court information.
What does this form cover?
It covers the rules for holding detention hearings as remote proceedings, which means using technology like video conferencing. It details how participants must be seen and how evidence must be shown.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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