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W.D. Tex. Standing Order · Magistrate Judge Referral Order

FILED August 05, 2025 CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Alicia Davis BY: ________________________________ WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DEPUTY AUSTIN DIVISION IN RE: POSSESSION OF FIREARMS AND § WEAPONS INSIDE THE AUSTIN § FEDERAL COURTHOUSE § § § ORDER On this date the Court considers the policy regulating possession of firearms by law enforcement officers within the Austin Courthouse and issues the following order: IT IS ORDERED that only the United States Marshal, Deputy United States Marshals, Court Security Officers under the direction of the United States Marshal and authorized Probation and Pre-trial Services Officers who are assigned to the Austin office be allowed to carry or possess firearms or weapons in the Austin Courthouse. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any federal agency seeking exception to this Order will direct its request to the undersigned. SIGNED this 4TH day of August 2025. ________________________________ ______________________________ ROBERT PITMAN ALAN ALBRIGHT UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Official source: https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Updated-Firearm-Order-Austin.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-22