Charles L. "Chuck" Vanover
Republican · TX · Tarrant County Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8
Charles L. "Chuck" Vanover holds the office of Tarrant County Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8. The office is elected by voters of Tarrant County, Texas.
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Track record
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Charles L. Vanover presided over Tarrant County Criminal Court No. 8 in Ex parte Charles Barton; on June 30, 2022, the Second Court of Appeals dismissed the remand appeal for want of jurisdiction.
June 30, 2022
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 8, 2026
Track record — Legal Competence
Legal Competence · 2 favorable
Charles L. Vanover presided over Tarrant County Criminal Court No. 8 in Edward Joseph Jarvis v. The State of Texas; on August 26, 2025, the Seventh Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment.
August 26, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: law.justia.com · researched September 8, 2026
The Texas courts directory reported that Judge Charles L. Vanover presided over Tarrant County's Veterans Treatment Court and Public Safety Employees Treatment Court programs.
May 23, 2025Favorable on Legal Competence
Source: txcourts.gov · researched September 8, 2026
Race Charles L. "Chuck" Vanover is in:
- Tarrant County Judge, County Criminal Court No. 8 · November 3, 2026 · Tarrant County, Texas · incumbent
Profile last researched September 6, 2026.