County Court at Law #2 of Midland County, Texas
The County Court at Law #2 of Midland County, Texas is primarily a criminal law court, although it does hear civil lawsuits involving disputes with amounts in controversy up to $500,000.
The majority of cases filed into the County Court at Law #2 of Class A and Class B Misdemeanors, as well as appeals of Class C Misdemeanors from Justice of the Peace and Municipal Courts. Class A and Class B Misdemeanors included such offenses as Assault Family Violence, Driving While Intoxicated, Theft, Assault, Possession of Marijuana and other drug offenses.
Between 5,000 to 6,000 misdemeanor arrests are made in Midland County each year, making it vital that cases travel through the justice system efficiently, while ensuring that justice is done.