NOTICE: THIS DOCUMENT
CONTAINS SENSITIVE DATA
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Writ of Attachment
State of Texas)
TO ANY SHERIFF OR ANY CONSTABLE WITHIN THE STATE OF TEXAS:
Cause No. [number], styled “[style of case],” is pending in the [designation] Court of [county] County, Texas.
On [date] the Court signed its order in that case ordering the issuance of this Writ of Attachment. A certified copy of the order is attached to this writ.
Select one of the following. |
You are therefore COMMANDED to take [name[s] of child[ren]], [a] child[ren], and deliver the child[ren] safely to the Court during regular court hours.
Or |
You are therefore COMMANDED to take [name[s] of child[ren]], [a] child[ren], and deliver the child[ren] safely into the possession of [name of person or agency] at [specific location].
Continue with the following. |
ISSUED on ______________________________.
Clerk of the [designation] Court of
[county] County, Texas
By:
Deputy
Sheriff’s Return
I received this writ on __________________ at ____________ __.m. and executed it on __________________ at ____________ __.m. by taking the [body/bodies] of [name[s] of child[ren]] and delivering [him/her/them] to [name/the [designation] Court of [county] County, Texas], as directed in the writ.
I actually and necessarily traveled __________ miles in executing this writ, and my fees are $ ____________.
This original returned on ______________________________.
[Sheriff/Constable] of
__________________ County, Texas
By:
Deputy
Forms 36-4 through 36-10 are reserved. |