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Contact Information

Eight Court of Appeals

Physical Location
500 E. San Antonio
Suite 1203
El Paso, Texas 79901

Mailing Address

Eight Court of Appeals
500 E. San Antonio Ave
Room 1203
El Paso Texas 79901-2408

Contact by Telephone

Phone (915) 546-2240
Fax (915) 546-2252

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Clerk of the Court: Rose Gonzalez

El Paso County Eighth Court of Appeals

  • The Eight Court of Appeals was created by the legislature in 1911. It is an intermediate appellate court with jurisdiction over criminal and civil appeals from 22 counties. The Court is comprised of a Chief Justice, 3 Justices, an 8 member legal staff, and a secretarial/ clerical staff of 9. This office is primarily funded by the state and the amounts below reflect only supplemental funds provided by the County. The Eighth Court of Appeals receives cases appealed from the District and County Courts of El Paso and the other 21 counties within it's judicial district. The panel of Judges, which preside over the court, review the cases appealed and issue opinions on these cases.