Arturo Garcia at a glance
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Arturo Garcia
Municipal Judge · San Juan Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Garcia Gorjon had no prior criminal record and was accompanied in court by his partner and 20‐year‐old son
- The trial involved extensive defense and prosecution arguments, with the judge presiding over proceedings
Education
Additional information
- Arturo Garcia Gorjon — BC sexual assault case In March 2026, Arturo Garcia Gorjon, a 46‐year‐old from Vancouver, British Columbia, was sentenced to 901 days in prison for three counts of sexual assault committed in 2009 and 2010.
- He pleaded guilty in June 2025, and the case was heard before Judge Reg Harris.
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
San Juan 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
San Juan 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 ↗San Juan Municipal Court official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View San Juan Municipal Court official directory ↗