Case F-24-18989: State of Texas vs RUCKMAN, DAVID PRESTON
Dallas County, Texas
Last updated
Status
Open
Next court date
Trial
Last court activity
Sep 9, 2026
Case Information
Case Number: F-24-18989
Defendant: RUCKMAN, DAVID PRESTON
Case Type: FELONY-1
Date Filed: Jun 20, 2025
Court: 363rd Judicial District Court
Defense Attorney: JOHNSON, PAUL JAMES
Representation: Court Appointed
Status: ACTIVE
State Attorney: Fifer, Allyson Leigh
Charges (1)
AGG KIDNAPPING W// DEADLY WEAPON
Statute: PC
Level: 1ST DEGREE FELONY
Offense Date: Nov 27, 2024
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Case History (60 events)
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Motion - discovery
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Hearing
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Hearing
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Jail dispo
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Hearing
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Order - modification of bond conditions 17.50-psrs
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Personal recognizance
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TCIC conditions of bond victim information -crim plead
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Announcement
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Other
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DA accepted
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Other
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Grand jury true bill
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Original cases filed by indictment(dc) (OCA)
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Motion - discovery
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Motion - hold bond insufficient
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Announcement
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Order - modification of bond conditions 17.50-psrs
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TCIC conditions of bond victim information -crim plead
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Pre-trial abscond notice
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Order of transfer
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Order of receiving
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Warrant served
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Announcement
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Application - bench warrant
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Bench warrant
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Subpoena - application
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Issue - Confidential subpoena
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Subpoena Served 07/14/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 07/14/2026
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Notice - intent
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Issue - Confidential subpoena
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Subpoena - application
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Subpoena Served 08/14/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 08/14/2026
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Pleadings - disclosure of experts
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Motion - in limine
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Notice - extraneous offenses
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Pleading - expert witness list
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Notice - experts
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Issue - Confidential subpoena
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Subpoena - application
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Subpoena Served 09/01/2026 Actual Server other server Returned 09/01/2026
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Admonishment
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Omnibus pre trial motion
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Pleading - expert witness list
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Notice - experts
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Motion - miscellaneous
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Other
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Return of service - executed
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Amend indictment- motions
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Order
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Notice - intent
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Subpoena Unserved
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Issue - subpoena
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Subpoena - application
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Notice - extraneous offenses
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Pleading - expert witness list
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Return of service - executed
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Plea
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Admonishment
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Trial