Honorable Judge
Arturo A. McDonald, Jr.
974 E. Harrison St.-Judicial Building
Brownsville Texas, 78520
Ph. (956) 544-0855
Fax (956) 548-9542
Court Staff:
Court Coordinator: Patty Elola
Records Clerk: Jose ‘Beto’ Treviño
Bailiff: Crystal Maldonado
Contact information
All inquiries regarding Civil Cases email Court Administrator at Brenda.Cantu@co.cameron.tx.us
All inquiries regarding Court Docket, email Court Administrator at Brenda.Cantu@co.cameron.tx.us
All inquiries regarding services, email Court Records Clerk at jose.trevino@co.cameron.tx.us
Plea Documents
Dockets
Apr 22, 2025
Apr 24, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
Criminal:
Apr 28, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025
May 01, 2025
Arraignment:
Apr 09, 2025
Honorable Judge
Laura L. Betancourt
974 E. Harrison St.-Judicial Building
Brownsville Texas, 78520
Ph. (956) 544-0856
Fax (956) 504-3678
Court Staff:
Court Coordinator: Karla Leal Records Coordinator:
Court Reporter: Roel Rodriguez
Contact Information
All inquiries regarding Criminal Cases, email Court Coordinator at Karla.Leal@co.cameron.tx.us
Forms
Dockets
Civil:
Apr 23, 2025
Criminal:
Apr 21, 2025
Apr 22, 2025
Apr 22, 2025
Apr 23, 2025
Honorable Judge
David Gonzales III
974 E. Harrison St.- Judicial Building
Brownsville Texas, 78520
Ph. (956) 574-8136
Fax (956) 574-8140
Court Staff:
Court Administrator:
Court Coordinator: Sandra Forno Cisneros
Court Reporter: Ms. Bernadette “Bernie” Ballard
Records Coordinator: Graciela Garcia
Records Coordinator:
Bailiff: Leofredo Peña
Contact Information:
For inquiries regarding Criminal Cases, email the Court Coordinator at Sandra.Forno2@co.cameron.tx.us
For inquiries regarding civil information, email the Records Coordinator at Graciela.Garcia01@co.cameron.tx.us
For inquiries regarding transcripts, email Court Report at BKM148@aol.com
NOTICE:
Cameron County Court at Law No.3 is open to the public.
Dockets will be conducted in courtroom. Parties may appear in person or via zoom with prior approval. TRCP 21d.
Attorney’s should update their notice of hearings to clarify whether participants are appearing in person or via zoom.
Civil dockets and Criminal dockets will be conducted in person or may be conducted as hybrid court proceedings with Court’s approval
Criminal dockets for defendants in custody – will be conducted via zoom @10am on Thursdays or in person with Court’s approval on Mondays at 9am.
Public access is available at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7-lXsjghvvJn6kLiq7hpzg and https://txcourts.zoom.us/6058532264
Contact Information
For inquiries regarding civil information, email the Records Coordinator at Graciela.Garcia01@co.cameron.tx.us
For inquiries regarding transcripts, email Court Report at BKM148@aol.com
Forms
Waiver of Arraignment
Plea Blank With Atty
Trial Court’s Certification of Defendant’s Right of Appeal
Misdemeanor Plea Of Guilty/NOLO Contendre
Misdemeanor Plea of Guilty/Nolo Contendre With Attorney
Occupational Driver’s License
Petition Form
Order Form
Statement of Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs
Probate And Guardianship Forms
Guardian and Personal Representative General Information
Guardianship Forms
Physician’s Certificate Medical Examination
Dockets
Arraignments:
Apr 24, 2025
Civil:
Mar 04, 2025
Criminal:
Apr 28, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
Honorable Judge
Estela Chavez – Vasquez
County Court At Law 5
974 E. Harrison St.- Judicial Building
Brownsville Texas, 78520
Ph. (956) 356-6567
Court Staff:
Court Administrator (Civil):
Monica Lopez (956) 356-6568
Court Coordinator (Criminal):
Cynthia Esparza (956) 356-6569
Court Reporter:
Rhonda Martin
Bailiff:
Francisco Javier Pineda
Records Coordinator:
Monica Rosendo (956) 356-6567
Effective immediately Cameron County Court at Law #5 will be having Jail Docket Every Monday & Tuesday AT 9:00 AM
ALL DEFENDANT’S ARE TO APPEAR IN PERSON
Contact Information
All inquiries concerning Criminal Cases, email Court Coordinator at
Cynthia.esparza@co.cameron.tx.us
All inquiries concerning services and Criminal information, email Court Records at Monica.rosendo@co.cameron.tx.us
All inquiries concerning transcripts, email Court Reporter at Rhonda.martin@co.cameron.tx.us
Forms
- Agreed Bond Sample
- Waiver of Arraignment
- Trial Court’s Certification of Defendant’s Right of Appeal
- Multiple Count Misdemeanor Plea Form | Multiple Count Misdemeanor Plea Form (WORD)
- Plea in Absentia
- Order Requiring Installation of IID
- Firearm Admonishment
- Request to Appear via Zoom
- HOME Referral Form
- Occupational Driver’s License Forms QR Codes
Petition Form
Order Form
Inability to Afford Payment of Court Costs Statement (Bilingual)
Dockets
Civil:
Apr 29, 2025
Apr 30, 2025
Criminal:
Apr 28, 2025
Apr 29, 2025
Apr 29, 2025
May 01, 2025