Case M-23-10980: State of Texas vs RIVERA, MELANIE
Dallas County, Texas
Last updated
Status
Found not guilty
May 15, 2026
Last court activity
May 22, 2026
Case Information
Case Number: M-23-10980
Defendant: RIVERA, MELANIE
Case Type: MISDEMEANOR
Date Filed: Feb 19, 2025
Court: County Criminal Court No. 1
Defense Attorney: PATTON, BRUCE N.
Representation: Court Appointed
Status: CLOSED
State Attorney: FITTERMAN, JOSHUA
Charges (1)
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ
Statute: 22.01(a)(1)
Level: CLASS A MISDEMEANOR
Offense Date: Apr 21, 2023
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Case History (40 events)
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Pnc prefile case created
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Pnc prefile case created
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DA - accepted
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Complaint-information (OCA)
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Appointment of Counsel for Indigent
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Financial Questionnaire
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Election of counsel
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Other
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Other
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Other
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Announcement
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Other
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Other
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Subpoena Application
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Subpoena
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Subpoena return
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Motion - Wintess List
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Motion
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Subpoena Application
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Subpoena
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Subpoena Application
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Subpoena
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Subpoena return
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Subpoena return
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Subpoena Application
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Subpoena
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Motion - Wintess List
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Subpoena Application
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Pre-trial docket
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Subpoena
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Subpoena return
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Motion
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Order - In Limine
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PleaAssault causes bodily inj: Not guilty
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Trial - jury
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DispositionAssault causes bodily inj: Inn - plea of not guilty, found innocent by the jury
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Acquittal by jury (OCA)
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Bond discharged
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Charge of court
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Trial disposition sheet