It is official-"Your honor" Catherine Torres-Stahl

L-R: Judge Catherine Torres-Stahl, Paul Stahl helps his wife with her robe, Judge Torres-Stahl sworn in by Chief Justice of the 4th Court of Appeals Alma Lopez, Judge Lopez, Father Jimmy Drinnan offers the innvocation, Elma Sartucchi, MC Judge Phil Kazen, crowd, SA Councilwoman Elena Guajardo & Stonewall Democrats Chair Bryan Girard, Susan Kazen, Heather Ramon-Ayala, Judge Lori Massey, Barbie Scharf-Zeldes, Attorney & speaker Norma Gonzales & Jennette Hernandez, Judge Torres-Stahl & her husband Paul & son, Damien

Catherine Torres-Stahl is now the Judge of the 144th District Court. Sworn in on January 1st with three other Democratic District Judges and two Democratic County Court Judges in the Central Jury Room in the Courthouse, she adds to the list, one more Latina female judge to the bench.