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Antoine Freeman
Municipal Judge · Port Arthur Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Freeman has held the role of Municipal Court Judge since 2021
- The Municipal Court Judge for the City of Port Arthur, Texas, presiding over Class C traffic, law enforcement, and ordinance violation cases within the city limits
Education
Additional information
- Public payroll records show that in 2024, Antoine Freeman earned $197,996 annually as Municipal Court Judge.
- As Municipal Court Judge, Freeman is appointed by the Port Arthur City Council under the city’s Council‐Manager government structure.
- His appointment is made by the City Council, which also appoints other key city officials
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
For the specific fine-and-cost hearings governed by Articles 45A.258 and 45A.259, a justice or municipal judge may allow a defendant to appear by telephone or videoconference when an in-person appearance would impose undue hardship.
If the justice or judge determines that requiring a defendant to appear before the justice or judge in person for a hearing under Article 45A.258 or 45A.259 would impose an undue hardship on the defendant, the justice or judge may allow the defendant to appear by telephone or videoconference.Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Port Arthur Municipal Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Port Arthur Municipal Court
Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked July 27, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 27, 2026.
Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 27, 2026
View Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster ↗Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Article 45A.260, Appearance by Telephone or Videoconference ↗Port Arthur Municipal Court official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View Port Arthur Municipal Court official directory ↗