Rule 6 - DOCKETING OF MISDEMEANOR INDICTMENTS6.1. Upon receipt of a misdemeanor indictment returned by a Harris County grand jury and certification that the case is to be transferred to the docket of the county criminal courts at law, the case shall be randomly filed and docketed into the county criminal courts at law in the manner prescribed by law and in accordance with these rules. The district clerk shall endorse the amount of bail upon the papers of the case in accordance with the bail schedule provided by these rules. The district clerk shall then issue a capias to the sheriff of Harris County, who shall immediately attempt to apprehend the defendant.L. R. Harris Cnty. Crim. Ct. 6
As amended through 10/22/2021; as amended through 12/9/2022.