Denton County

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Texas, United States
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Denton County Court Cases

Find Denton County court case information. Lookup your case detail via the Denton County case website. Denton County Texas was established in 1846. The county was once part of Fannin County. The county was named after John Bunyan Denton (1806-1841), a preacher, lawyer, and soldier killed during a raid on a Native American camp, Denton County covers an area of 888 square miles and has a reported population of 662614. The county seat and court are located in the city of Denton, Texas.

Crime & Case Details for Denton County


For 2016, the following crime related statistics were reported in the county:

  • DWI & Alcohol-Related Driving Deaths: 49
  • Violent Crime Cases: 1236
  • Murder / Homicide Rate (per 100k residents): 1.6


For the felony cases tried in the county last year (2016), here’s how the defendants were sentenced:

  • Prison: 2
  • Texas State Jail: 1
  • County Jail: 2
  • Probation Time: 1
  • Fines Only: 0

Denton County Court Case Volume

As of August 2016, the county had the following active-pending caseload volume:

  • Civil Cases: 123
  • Family Relations Cases: 63
  • Juvenile Cases: 7
  • Criminal Cases: 56