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Case F-23-49340: State of Texas vs SHELTON, MELVIN

Dallas County, Texas

Last updated

Status Convicted Oct 1, 2025
Last court activity Oct 1, 2025
Case Information

Case Number: F-23-49340

Defendant: SHELTON, MELVIN

Case Type: FELONY-1

Date Filed: Mar 13, 2024

Court: 363rd Judicial District Court

Defense Attorney: KAYE, BRUCE

Representation: Court Appointed

Status: CLOSED

State Attorney: SUGGS, KATHRYN ANNE

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Financial Summary

Total Assessed: $290.00

Total Paid: $290.00

Charges (1)
TRAFFICKING CHILD WITH INTENT FORCED LABOR

Statute: 20A.02(a)(5) PC

Level: 1ST DEGREE FELONY

Offense Date: May 22, 2023

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Case History (20 events)
  1. Other
  2. DA accepted
  3. Grand jury true bill
  4. Original cases filed by indictment(dc) (OCA)
  5. Jail writ
  6. Crim bond
  7. Pre trial notice of installation
  8. Pre-trial conditions of bond
  9. Order
  10. Subpoena - application
  11. Issue - Confidential subpoena
  12. Other
  13. Announcement
  14. Announcement
  15. Plea
    Trafficking child with intent forced labor: Guilty
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  1. Disposition
    Trafficking child with intent forced labor: Pgbc - agreed plea of guilty before the court
  2. Sentenced - prison (OCA)
    Trafficking child with intent forced labor: Sentenced - prison (OCA) Confinement Confinement to Commence: 10/01/2025 8 Years, PENITENTIARY, texas department OF
  3. Plea agreement packet
  4. Jail dispo
  5. Judgment - conviction by court(oca)