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Case F-21-75998: State of Texas vs CRUZ, MELVIN

Dallas County, Texas

Last updated

Status Convicted Jan 12, 2024
Last court activity Feb 27, 2024
Case Information

Case Number: F-21-75998

Defendant: CRUZ, MELVIN

Case Type: FELONY-1

Date Filed: Jun 30, 2021

Court: Criminal District Court No. 3

Defense Attorney: SANCHEZ, JUAN

Representation: Court Appointed

Status: CLOSED

State Attorney: FINE, JASON BERNARD

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Financial Summary

Total Assessed: $290.00

Total Paid: $290.00

Charges (1)
MURDER

Statute: 19.02(C)

Level: 1ST DEGREE FELONY

Offense Date: Feb 11, 2021

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Case History (60 events)
  1. Preliminary initial appearance
  2. Financial affidavit
  3. Election of counsel
  4. Vienna convention - mag's notice pursuant to consular rel
  5. Bond findings
  6. Arraignment sheet
  7. Court appointed attorney
  8. Financial affidavit
  9. Court appointed attorney
  10. Indictment
  11. Original cases filed by indictment(dc) (OCA)
  12. Grand jury true bill
  13. DA accepted
  14. Jail writ
  15. Financial affidavit
Show 45 more events
  1. Court appointed attorney
  2. First setting
  3. Announcement
  4. Admonishment
  5. Admonishment
  6. Court reporter statement
  7. Other
  8. Admonishment
  9. Admonishment
  10. Court reporter statement
  11. Order - appoint attorney
  12. Subpoena - application
  13. Subpoena Served 10/12/2023 Actual Server other server Returned 10/16/2023
  14. Issue - subpoena
  15. Return of service - executed
  16. Subpoena Served 11/24/2023 Actual Server other server Returned 11/27/2023
  17. Subpoena Served 10/24/2023 Actual Server other server Returned 10/27/2023
  18. Subpoena Served 10/25/2023 Actual Server other server Returned 10/27/2023
  19. Issue - CH. 56 resticted subpoena
  20. CH. 56 subpoena returned - unserved
  21. Subpoena - application
  22. Subpoena Unserved
  23. Issue - subpoena
  24. Return of service - executed
  25. Motion - in limine
  26. Omnibus pre trial motion
  27. Notice - extraneous offenses
  28. Pleadings - disclosure of experts
  29. States notice
  30. Pre-trial hearing
  31. Miscellaneous
  32. Pre-trial hearing
  33. Plea
    Murder: Guilty
  34. Disposition
    Murder: Pgfr - agreed plea of guilty before the court felony reduced
  35. Sentenced - prison (OCA)
    Murder: Sentenced - prison (OCA) Confinement Confinement to Commence: 01/12/2024 40 Years, PENITENTIARY, texas department OF criminal justice - ID Jail Credit 1
  36. Sentence
  37. Stipulation to lesser includedoffense/order
  38. Plea agreement - waiver of jury
  39. Defendant right to appeal
  40. Judicial confession - pleadings
  41. Discovery provided
  42. Michael morton waiver
  43. Judgment - conviction by court(oca)
  44. Jail dispo
  45. Motion - appoint investigator

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