Smith County Court Cases
Find Smith County court case information. Lookup your case detail via the Smith County case website. Smith County Texas was established in 1846. The county was originally part of Nacogdoches County. Named after James Smith, a general during the Texas Revolution, Smith County covers an area of 928 square miles and has a reported population of 209714. The county seat and court are located in the city of Tyler, Texas.
Crime & Case Details for Smith County
For 2016, the following crime related statistics were reported in the county:
- DWI & Alcohol-Related Driving Deaths: 57
- Violent Crime Cases: 730
- Murder / Homicide Rate (per 100k residents): 3.7
For the felony cases tried in the county last year (2016), here’s how the defendants were sentenced:
- Prison: 747
- Texas State Jail: 423
- County Jail: 34
- Probation Time: 56
- Fines Only: 0
Smith County Court Case Volume
As of August 2016, the county had the following active-pending caseload volume:
- Civil Cases: 1135
- Family Relations Cases: 1482
- Juvenile Cases: 0
- Criminal Cases: 956