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Ginny Lee Hampton
Justice of the Peace · Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Ginny Lee Hampton is the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 1 in Grayson County, Texas, serving since 2022 and re‐elected in 2024
- Hampton has lived in Grayson County for over 20 years and spent most of her career as Senior Director of Operations – Asset Manager/Area Director/Owner of M. L. Hampton Properties
Education
Additional information
- Judge Hampton presides over Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 in Grayson County
- handling both criminal and civil matters at the local level.
- Cases from this courtroom can be appealed to the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee, Florida under the state’s district alignment rules.
- Judge Hampton is an avid Dallas Cowboys fan, enjoys spending time on Lake Texoma, deep‐sea fishing, and time with her dog, Isla.
- She is described as a dedicated wife and mother who runs for office to serve the county’s residents, implementing procedures to ensure fair and impartial proceedings.
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
In justice-court civil proceedings, the judge may allow or require electronic participation after considering case, evidence, access, and party factors; written notice must include joining and evidence-submission instructions.
A judge may allow or require a participant to appear at a court proceeding by videoconference, teleconference, or other available electronic means.Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 500.9, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗
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 Rule of Civil Procedure 500.9, Appearances at Court Proceedings
Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1
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
Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1
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
Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1
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 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked October 10, 2026.
Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Office of Court Administration official judicial roster ↗Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 500.9, Appearances at Court Proceedings
Statewide source · PDF · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 500.9, Appearances at Court Proceedings ↗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 ↗Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1 official directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked October 11, 2026
View Grayson County Justice Court, Precinct 1 official directory ↗