Judge's Explanation of Misdemeanor Arraignment Procedures (County Court at Law No. 2, San Patricio County; Judge Viki Hesseltine Martino)

High confidence· verified September 9, 2026Divisional InstructionsJudge's Explanation of Misdemeanor Arraignment Procedures, In the County Court at Law #2, San Patricio County, Texas — posted on the County Court at Law No. 2 page of the San Patricio County website (page/open/1595/0/Arraignment Procedures.pdf; custody sha256 52ab2847…).

Summary

Misdemeanor defendants bonded to appear INSTANTER receive a setting notice for arraignment in County Court at Law No. 2 once the County Attorney files the case. A defendant who appears without counsel may ask for a reset to hire an attorney, apply for appointed counsel, or waive counsel (questionnaire and written waiver, provided at arraignment and posted on the county website). Reset requests go to the court by email at least three days before the setting with the reason; all resets are discretionary. Defendants must report contact-information changes to their bondsman and the County Clerk's Office. Failure to appear means bond forfeiture and an arrest warrant.

Applies to

Applies to misdemeanor cases in County Court at Law No. 2 of San Patricio County (Judge Viki Hesseltine Martino). Posted on the court's page of the county website (www.sanpatriciocountytx.gov, Court At Law 2); not registered on TOPICs. Undated on its face.

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JUDGE'S EXPLANATION OF MISDEMEANOR ARRAIGNMENT PROCEDURES (In the County Court at Law #2, San Patricio County, Texas) You have been arrested for a misdemeanor criminal case in San Patricio County. If the San Patricio County Attorney decides to formally charge you with an offense, you will be required to appear in San Patricio County Court at Law #2 to answer to your charge. Your initial appearance

Official source: San Patricio County Courts — www.sanpatriciocountytx.gov (county website; County Court at Law No. 2 and District Clerk pages)
Source health: Healthy · checked October 9, 2026
Effective date: —
Last verified: September 9, 2026benchpath-tx-ajr4-san-patricio-ownsite-r1-0909

Reviewer note: Composed 2026-09-09 from BenchPath's own-site custody copy (native text layer; reading order checked against the rendered page). The defendant/bondsman contact block at the foot of the page is described in brackets rather than reproduced as blanks. Court and judge join: the instrument is the court's own explanation of its procedures and Judge Martino presides.

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