In addition to over 50 years of studying and practicing law, and being a member of the Texas Bar College, Judge Kitchens has completed 876 hours of continuing legal education since March 1987, in all the areas of law the 258th District Judge handles

The Genesis of a Criminal Prosecution A human being commits a criminal offense. Law Enforcement responds to a complaint and conducts an...

The ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have touched nearly every facet of society, and the judicial system is no exception.

Graduated from Baylor University with a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) in May 1977. Admitted to the Texas Bar on November 11, 1977. Has practiced...

When it comes to selecting a judge, the focus often narrows to a candidate's perceived toughness on crime or their efficiency in the...