Charles R. Busby at a glance
- Current role
- Municipal Judge
- Court
- Alba Municipal Court
- Jurisdiction
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Charles R. Busby
Municipal Judge · Alba Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- Employment: Public records show Busby has held the role of a municipal court judge for the City of Alba from at least 2017 through 2024
- Listed as the Municipal Court Judge for the City of Alba, Texas
Education
Additional information
- In May 2025, Busby was sworn in as municipal judge by new Alba Mayor Paul Kelbe during the city council’s meeting.
- Attorney Work: Martindale-Hubbell lists Charles R. Busby as an attorney in Winnsboro, TX, with Texas State Bar admission (ISLN: 921367862) and experience in litigation
- Awards: His Martindale profile notes client and peer recognition, including Avvo Client’s Choice and potential Martindale peer ratings
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
Alba 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
Alba 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 ↗Alba Municipal Court official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View Alba Municipal Court official directory ↗