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Judge Boyd accepts pleas and imposes sentences or deferred adjudication in multiple cases
Summary
In the 187th District Court, Judge Stephanie Boyd accepted several plea agreements: one defendant received deferred adjudication with a $1,000 probated fine, another was sentenced to 112 days in jail, and a third received a suspended 10-year sentence with probation and conditions. Court also reset an evaluation date for a separate case.
Judge Stephanie Boyd accepted a no-contest plea and ordered deferred adjudication in State of Texas v. Teresa Ortiz, the court said during an April calendar call. The judge advised Ortiz that the charge was possession of a controlled substance (penalty group 1, less than 1 gram), described the statutory punishment range (180 days to two years in state jail and up to $10,000 in fines), and warned about collateral immigration consequences. The court accepted the plea and, consistent with the agreement, ordered two years deferred adjudication and a $1,000 probated…
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