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Defendant accepts deferred adjudication; judge sets 6-year probation and program requirements
Summary
In 2025CR013212, the defendant acknowledged a Nov. 18 plea and the court granted six years of deferred adjudication with rehabilitative and supervision conditions, a $2,000 probated fine and 300 hours of community service tied to sobriety meetings.
The 187th District Court took up 2025CR013212, State v. Joe/John Anthony Garcia, during a docket call Dec. 4. The court noted a plea entered Nov. 18 and that both parties had waived a presentence investigation and the TAP evaluation. Defense counsel placed the defendant on the record; the defendant, who identified himself on the record as John Anthony Garcia, gave testimony about unstable housing and his need to shower at a relative’s residence.
The prosecutor and the judge flagged inconsistencies between the defendant’s account and the written police reports, including a complainant’s statement and purported…
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