Important Notice

In compliance with the Supreme Court of Texas First Emergency Order Regarding The COVID-19 State of Disaster issued on March 13, 2020, the 400^th District Court is extending its cancellation of all criminal and civil dockets through May 8, 2020.

Attorneys please contact the coordinator by phone at (281) 341-4422 or by email at Mandy.Martinez@fortbendcountytx.gov to obtain a reset for your client to sign.  Please do not bring in a signed original reset or send your client to sign a reset with the court.  Appearances are not requested or expected by the attorney or the defendant for any of the court resets. 

Inmates will not be brought over from the jail.  If you have an inmate on the docket, please email the coordinator for instructions on further proceedings. 

Please email, fax, or mail the reset to the court.  If there are any issues in getting a reset signed by the defendant, please contact the coordinator. 

All civil hearings and trials though May 8, 2020 are to be rescheduled with the court by emailing the coordinator at Mandy.Martinez@fortbendcountytx.gov.  Hearings can be conducted telephonically, video conferencing, or by submission.  We are conducting essential or emergency hearings only.  Please contact the coordinator for details. Please see First Emergency Order Regarding The COVID-19 State of Disaster.