Courts208th District Court

208th District Court

District Court · Harris County

Judge Beverly D. Armstrong has held this bench since at least 2026. The docket leans criminal — 31,635 of 31,635 filings since 1990 — and more than half of it arrives from Harris County. 1,270 attorneys have appeared here.

The bench1 sitting · from directory snapshots
JudgeRoleTenure
Filings by year2026 is partial
9421.9k1990 · 1,598’901991 · 1,6131992 · 1,616’921993 · 1,3691994 · 57’941995 · 1,2451996 · 1,300’961997 · 1,3271998 · 1,308’981999 · 1,3482000 · 1,421’002001 · 1,4652002 · 1,612’022003 · 1,6672004 · 457’042005 · 642006 · 81’062007 · 862008 · 84’082009 · 622010 · 66’102011 · 592012 · 74’122013 · 692014 · 63’142015 · 1,7772016 · 1,881’162017 · 1,7812018 · 1,836’182019 · 1,8832020 · 1,884’202021 · 842022 · 87’222023 · 902024 · 83’242025 · 762026 · 62’26
Attorneys who appear most in this court1,270 have appeared · 25-case floor
AttorneyCityMostlyCases
1Gerard W. GuerinotHoustonCriminal1,1542Brian D. CoyneHoustonCriminal1043Peter William JustinHoustonCriminal854Anthony OssoHoustonCriminal755Ellis C. McCulloughSpringCriminal716Gary Michael PollandHoustonCriminal587Tyrone C. MoncriffeHoustonCriminal558Connie Brown WilliamsHoustonCriminal539George Anthony YoungThe WoodlandsCriminal4610Marc Adam MetzeHoustonCriminal44

Attorneys in private practice with 25 or more appearances in this court’s indexed filings. Bulk government filers are not listed.

Elections1 race · 1 cycle · official canvass
CandidateVotesShare
20222 candidates · 1.4 pt margin
Beverly ArmstrongD539,81850.68%
Heather HudsonR525,31449.32%

Texas judges are elected in partisan races; a governor’s appointee fills a vacancy only until the next general election. Results are the Secretary of State’s official canvass.

Last refreshed September 23, 2026
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