Case 263660: State of Texas vs Lara, Paul

Brazoria County, Texas

Case Information

Case Number: 263660

Defendant: Lara, Paul

Case Type: Adult Misdemeanor

Date Filed: Jul 31, 2024

Court: County Court at Law #1

Defense Attorney: Charles Pelowski

Attorney Phone: 713-322-3965(W)

Representation: Retained

Status: Disposed

State Attorney: Thomas J. Selleck

Charges (1)
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC >= 0.15

Statute: 49.04(d)

Level: Class A Misdemeanor

Offense Date: May 25, 2024

Events Timeline (42)
Jul 31, 2024
Event
Complaint and Information (OCA) Index # 1
Jul 31, 2024
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Notice of Information copy of Information mailed to Defendant
Jul 31, 2024
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JP Number CJ240388
Aug 8, 2024
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Original Bond Bail Bond -- $2,500
Aug 27, 2024
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Letter Announcement Hearing 10/3/24 @9:00am
Oct 3, 2024
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Explanation of Defendant's Rights- Reset to Hire
Oct 3, 2024
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Announcement Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
Oct 3, 2024
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Order on Reset
Nov 6, 2024
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Letter of Representation- Charles Pelowski
Nov 6, 2024
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Request for Discovery
Nov 7, 2024
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CANCELED Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Reset
Dec 12, 2024
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Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
Dec 12, 2024
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Order on Reset
Dec 17, 2024
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CANCELED Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Other
Feb 6, 2025
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Order on Reset
Feb 6, 2025
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Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
Mar 28, 2025
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CANCELED Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Other
Apr 3, 2025
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Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
Apr 3, 2025
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Order on Reset
May 13, 2025
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Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
May 13, 2025
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Order on Reset
May 15, 2025
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Request State's Request for Notice of Defense Experts
May 23, 2025
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Notice State's Notice of Potential Witnesses/Expert Witnesses
May 23, 2025
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Notice State's Notice of Open File
Jun 3, 2025
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Order on Reset
Jun 3, 2025
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Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney)
Jun 13, 2025
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Subpoena
Jun 13, 2025
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Subpoena Request State's for issuance of subpoena- 5
Jun 16, 2025
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CANCELED Jury Trial (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Other
Jun 19, 2025
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Judicial Docket Entry Defendant appeared in person, was duly arraigned and admonished pursuant to Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, waived right to jury trial and entered a plea of guilty to the charge. After considering the evidence, the Defendant is adjudged guilty of the offense so charged. The plea of guilty and punishment were pursuant to a plea bargain agreement and the punishment did not exceed the plea bargain agreement. The Defendant's punishment is assessed at confinement in the Brazoria County Jail for three (3) days county jail and a fine of $ 900.00 and all court costs. The Defendant is given credit for three (3) days county jail to apply to jail time only. CG Defendant's drivers license is suspended for 180 days, with ALR credit from ________________________________________________. CG
Jun 19, 2025
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Bill of Costs Copy given to defendant
Jun 19, 2025
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Payment Plan Acceptance Form
Jun 19, 2025
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Order Regarding Additional Fines
Jun 19, 2025
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Plea
Jun 19, 2025
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Judgment
Jun 19, 2025
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Fingerprint Scan
Jun 19, 2025
Plea
Plea (Judicial Officer: Gilbert, Courtney) 1. DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC >= 0.15 Guilty
Jun 19, 2025
Disposition
Disposition (Judicial Officer: Gilbert, Courtney) 1. DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC >= 0.15 Judgment With Days Jail
Jun 19, 2025
Brazoria County Jail
Brazoria County Jail (Judicial Officer: Gilbert, Courtney) 1. DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED BAC >= 0.15 Confinement to Commence 06/19/2025 3 Days , County Jail, Brazoria County Sheriff's Office Jail Credit 3 Days $900 Fine. DIC-17: Begins 06/19/2025 , Ends 12/16/2025
Jun 19, 2025
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CANCELED Pre-Trial Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Case Disposed
Jun 23, 2025
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CANCELED Jury Trial (10:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Gilbert, Courtney) Case Disposed
Jun 25, 2025
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Returned Service State's Subpoenas - 5