By: Miles H.R. No. 478
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Judge A. Robert Hinojosa of Houston has admirably
served his country, his state, and his community as a leader and
judge; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hinojosa has deep roots in Texas as a ninth
generation Texan and fifth generation Houstonian; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hinojosa bravely served his country as a Judge
Advocate in the U.S. Air Force, including 1968 at DaNang Air Base in
the Republic of Vietnam, where he was awarded the Bronze Star for
Meritorious Service the same year; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hinojosa experienced a prolific career in
Family Law for several decades; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hinojosa proudly served as the judge for the
308th Family District Court in Harris County in 1994 and the judge
for the 312th Family District Court in Harris County 2008; and
WHEREAS, The City of Houston Municipal Courts were lucky to
have Judge Hinojosa serving as an Associate Judge from 1999 until
2008; and
WHEREAS, Since retirement, Judge Hinojosa remains dedicated
to judicial service where he has served on the Judicial
Qualifications Committees, the Speakers Bureau, and the Senior
Lawyers Committee of the Houston Bar Association; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hinojosa is an active member of his parish
church, Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church; and
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Judge Robert Hinojosa enjoys
the love and support of his wife, Patricia Anderson Hinojosa, and
they take great pride in their family, which includes two children,
Victoria Lara Hinojosa and Alejandra Rebecca Hinojosa; and
WHEREAS, Judge A. Robert Hinojosa has left an unmistakable
mark on the State of Texas and Harris County and continues to serve
as a positive influence on all who know him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby honor Judge Arthur Robert Hinojosa for his many
years of service to his country and the State of Texas and extend to
him sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and be
it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Hinojosa as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.