Court of Appeals of Texas / Joined 2021 / Active
Darlene Byrne
Chief Justice, Court of Appeals of Texas
Darlene Byrne is a Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas, serving since 2021. She previously served on the Texas 126th Judicial District Court. Sources ↓
- Tenure
- Since 2021 · 5 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Texas 126th Judicial District Court | – | – |
| 2021 | Court of Appeals of Texas | – | – |
Education
| University of Houston | magna cum laude | 1987 |
Questions & answers
- How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Texas reach the bench?
- The court's current selection method is partisan election.
- Which court is Darlene Byrne on?
- Darlene Byrne is a Chief Justice of the Court of Appeals of Texas.
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5 years on the Court of Appeals of Texas. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).