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Liberty Hill Municipal Court's Local Rules of Decorum Govern Courtroom Conduct

The Liberty Hill Municipal Court of Record publishes local rules of court and decorum for its courtroom. The posted 2026 edition addresses attire, conduct, electronic devices, consent to search and possible contempt sanctions.

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What to know

The document is titled "Local Rules of Court and Rules of Decorum" for the Liberty Hill Municipal Court of Record. [1]

It directs that all attire show respect for the court, with hats and caps removed except religious headwear. [1]

Entry into the court lobby, facilities and courtroom constitutes consent to searches of persons and property. [1]

Electronic devices, including cell phones, must be turned off in the courtroom. [1]

The rules state the court may enforce them through sanctions including direct contempt, with a fine up to $100 and/or 72 hours in county jail. [1]

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