Fourteenth Court of Appeals, Houston, Texas

The Fourteenth Court of Appeals was created in 1967. The Court is composed of a Chief Justice and eight (8) justices. It has intermediate appellate jurisdiction of both civil and criminal cases appealed from lower courts in ten (10) counties of Texas (see below); in civil cases where judgment rendered exceeds $250, 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.

• Austin

• Brazoria

• Chambers

• Colorado

• Fort Bend

• Galveston

• Grimes

• Harris

• Waller

• Washington