by thejudge | Oct 24, 2017 | In The News, News
I call this video ‘My Journey’. The story of how I became the man I am today and how I came to be the presiding judge of the 296th District Court, for over 10 years. Please consider ‘My Journey’ when casting your vote in the primary next year....
by thejudge | Sep 20, 2017 | In The News, News
If you missed the 2017 Campaign Kickoff Fundraiser at TPC Craig Ranch, we are sorry we missed you. The evening was a huge success that brought friends, family, judges, lawyers and officials together from all over our great county. For those that could not make it, we...
by thejudge | Aug 22, 2017 | In The News, News
Original Article by Valerie Wigglesworth, Dallas Morning News on April 24, 2013 Updated at 9:50 p.m.: District Judge John R. Roach Jr. ordered that two sentences be stacked, so Russell must serve 15 years for his conviction on sexual assault of a child and then serve...
by thejudge | Aug 21, 2017 | News, North Texas Veterans Court
I often speak about the North Texas Veterans Court. Some of you have asked me to explain in more detail what a veterans court is all about. First, it is not about me. It is about the veterans who deserve the opportunity to turn their lives around. The veterans do the...
by thejudge | Aug 12, 2017 | News, North Texas Veterans Court
Original Article By Jasmine C. Johnson Posted Aug 12, 2017 in the Rockwall Herald Banner One by one, veterans approached Judge John R. Roach at the Rockwall County Courthouse. Some gave updates on their life. Others were inducted. One even graduated. But all left the...
by thejudge | Jul 21, 2017 | News, North Texas Veterans Court
Judge Roach talks about Veterans Court at the Collin County Veterans Coalition.