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Rule 358. Appearance at Business Court Proceedings (2024)

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Rule 21d governs remote proceedings in the business court, except:

(a) the business court must not require a party or lawyer to appear electronically for a proceeding in which oral testimony is heard absent agreement of the parties; and
(b) the business court must not allow or require a participant to appear electronically for a jury trial.

Adopted by order June 28, 2024, eff. Sept. 1, 2024.

Notes and Comments
Comment to 2024 change: Rule 358 is adopted to implement Texas Government Code Section 25A.017.

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