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David Cox
Municipal Judge · Brownfield Municipal Court
Biography
Professional career
- David M. Cox is a judge of the 6th Judicial District Court of Iowa, appointed in February 2022 by Governor Kim Reynolds
- Joined fill a vacancy created when Judge Mary Chicchelly moved to the Iowa Court of Appeals
Education
Additional information
- Governor Kim Reynolds appointed Cox on February 18, 2022, after his prior service as a magistrate and attorney
- 6th Judicial District Court of Iowa, which covers Benton, Johnson, Jones, Linn, and Tama counties.
- Judge Cox is a member of the Johnson County Bar Association and the Iowa State Bar Association, and has held leadership roles in the ISBA’s Family & Juvenile Law Section
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
Brownfield 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
Brownfield 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 ↗Brownfield Municipal Court official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View Brownfield Municipal Court official directory ↗