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Taylor County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2025-05-27
Status Disposed
Type Civil Relating To Criminal Matter
Docket 47 entries

Parties

Plaintiff State Of Texas
Defendant Maldonado, Cruz
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Judge

Hon. Wheeler Thomas

Taylor County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Judge's Docket Entry Defendant released on CSRP; this case may be disposed -TMW
  2. Bond Recommendation sheet
  3. Pre-Indictment Capias Issued
  4. Psychological Evaluation
  5. ORDER FOR PSYCHIATRIC EXAMINATION
  6. ORDER FOR PSYCHIATRIC EXAMINATION Revised Vol./Book MCR154, Page 742, 2 pages
  7. Request for Discovery And request for notice of exranuous offenses
  8. Waiver Of Arraignment and Entry of Appearance
  9. Motion Suggesting Incompetency And Request For Examination
  10. Motion Suggesting Incompetency And Request For Examination And notice of intent to raise insanity defense
  11. Felony Indictment (OCA)
  12. Notice Serve Indictment
  13. Pre-Indictment Capias Served
  14. Notice To Serve Indictment Returned Served
  15. Betty Hardwick Crisis Assessment
  16. Notice Of Appointment Jeff Propst
  17. Plea Agreement Docket Order Pad Order 4.18.19
  18. Betty Hardwick Crisis Assessment
  19. Letter Pad Reset 6.27.19
  20. Motion
  21. Order
  22. Letter Pad Reset 8.15.19
  23. PAD (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) 2 PAD 04/18/2019 Reset by Court to 06/27/2019 06/27/2019 Reset by Court to 08/15/2019
  24. Letter Transmittal Letter
  25. Letter Trial 12.16.19
  26. Letter JT Reset 2.24.20
  27. Jury Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) 3 PAD/1 JT (11.1.18) 12/16/2019 Reset by Court to 02/24/2020
  28. Letter Open Plea 9.17.20
  29. PSI Ordered
  30. Plea (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) **Open
  31. Motion to Proceed Ex Parte
  32. Order to Proceed Ex Parte
  33. Plea Admonishments
  34. Trial Court Certification Of Defendant's Right Of Appeal
  35. Letter PSI Delivery
  36. Application For Subpoena (3) State C Compton D Arndt J Lopez
  37. Subpoena Served C. Compton, D. Arndt, J. Lopez
  38. Motion Defendant's Addendum to Presentence Investigation Report
  39. Letter Sentencing Reset 12.17.20
  40. Application For Subpoena State (2) D. Arndt, J. Lopez
  41. Subpoena Served Dianna Arndt, John Lopez, APD
  42. Sentencing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Wheeler, Thomas) **PSI 11/13/2020 Reset by Court to 12/17/2020
  43. Judgment And Sentence Life in TDCJ, Correctional Institutions Division
  44. Order Judge's Finding on Defendant's Financial Status and Order Regarding Court Costs - Indigent
  45. Pre-Sentence Investigations
  46. Jailtime Data
  47. Docket Sheet

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