Texas court record

Case F-23-75760: State of Texas vs RAKESTRAW, DAX ZARIOUS

Dallas County, Texas

Last updated

Status Convicted May 7, 2026
Last court activity May 11, 2026
Case Information

Case Number: F-23-75760

Defendant: RAKESTRAW, DAX ZARIOUS

Case Type: FELONY-1

Date Filed: Jun 20, 2023

Court: 283rd Judicial District Court

Defense Attorney: BERNHARD, CATHERINE

Representation: Court Appointed

Status: CLOSED

State Attorney: ZACHARIAH, JACOB ALEXANDER

Financial Summary

Total Assessed: $290.00

Total Paid: $290.00

Charges (1)
MURDER

Statute: PC

Level: 1ST DEGREE FELONY

Offense Date: Apr 11, 2023

Case History (60 events)
  1. Executed - insufficient bond capias
  2. Hearing
  3. Crim bond
  4. DA accepted
  5. Grand jury true bill
  6. Indictment
  7. First setting
  8. Announcement
  9. Announcement
  10. Jail dispo
  11. Announcement
  12. Motion - hold bond insufficient
  13. Announcement
  14. Hearing
  15. Announcement
Show 45 more events
  1. Announcement
  2. Announcement
  3. Motion - miscellaneous
  4. Order - EX parte
  5. Trial
  6. Application - bench warrant
  7. Bench warrant
  8. Pleading - expert witness list
  9. Notice - experts
  10. Notice - extraneous offenses
  11. Subpoena - application
  12. Subpoena Served 05/05/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 05/11/2026
  13. Subpoena Unserved
  14. Subpoena Return Unserved 05/11/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 05/11/2026
  15. Issue - subpoena
  16. Motion - EX parte
  17. Order - EX parte
  18. Subpoena Served 05/05/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 05/11/2026
  19. Issue - subpoena
  20. Subpoena - application
  21. Notice - experts
  22. Pleading - expert witness list
  23. Notice
  24. Pre-trial hearing
  25. Trial
  26. Trial
  27. Subpoena Served 05/05/ :10 AM Actual Server other server Returned 05/05/2026 11:10 AM
  28. Issue - subpoena
  29. Subpoena - application
  30. Return of service - executed
  31. Trial
  32. Plea
    Murder: Guilty
  33. Disposition
    Murder: Pgbc - agreed plea of guilty before the court
  34. Sentenced - prison (OCA)
    Murder: Sentenced - prison (OCA) Confinement Confinement to Commence: 05/07/2026 24 Years, PENITENTIARY, texas department OF criminal justice - ID Jail Credit 3
  35. Trial
  36. Order - modification of bond conditions 17.50-psrs
  37. Plea agreement packet
  38. Jail dispo
  39. Judgment - conviction by court(oca)
  40. Jury - challenges
  41. Arrest report
  42. Trial
  43. Order - EX parte
  44. Return of service - executed
  45. Return of service - unexecuted