LAMB COUNTY 154th DISTRICT COURT
Revoke Community Supervision
The original Community Supervision Order for Paul Santos Ramirez, on a state jail felony charge of possession of a controlled substance PG 1 less than 1G that occurred on Jan. 28, 2016, went before the 154 th District Court on Sept. 27, 2021 on a filing by the state to revoke the community supervision, and it was revoked.
He was sentenced to 18 months State Jail Division, TDCJ, to run concurrently with another case.
The original Community Supervision Order for Brent Michael Silvas, on a first degree felony charge of engaging in organized criminal activity that occurred on Nov. 6, 2013, went before the 154 th District Court on Sept. 16, 2021 on a filing by the state to revoke the community supervision, and it was revoked.
He was sentenced to five years Institutional Division, TDCJ, to run concurrently with another case.
The original Community Supervision Order for Josephine Garcia, on a third degree felony charge of Injury to a child/Elderly/Disabled with intent to bodily injury that occurred on Dec. 21, 2018, went before the 154 th District Court on Aug. 6, 2021 on a filing by the state to revoke the community supervision, and it was revoked.
She was sentenced to two years Institutional Division, TDCJ.
Deferred Adjudication
Sept. 17, 2021: In exchange for Eleazar Montes III’s waiving the right to trial by jury, and entering a guilty plea to the offense of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, that occurred on Nov. 11, 2020, the state recommended that the court finds that there is evidence to substantiate a finding of guilt, but defer that finding for a period.
The adjudication of guilt was deferred, and the defendant was placed on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for 10 years. He is also ordered to pay a fine of $750 and $290 for court costs.
Sept. 17, 2021: In exchange for Jose Ramon Najera’s waiving the right to trial by jury, and entering a guilty plea to the offense of Possession of a controlled substance PG 1 less than or equal to one gram, but less that four grams, lesser included offense, that occurred on Oct. 16, 2019, the state recommended that the court finds that there is evidence to substantiate a finding of guilt, but defer that finding for a period.
The adjudication of guilt was deferred, and the defendant was placed on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for five years. He is also ordered to pay a fine of $750, $290 for court costs and restitution in the amount of $180.
Sept. 15, 2021: In exchange for Ivan Alonso Macias Chacon’s waiving the right to trial by jury, and entering a guilty plea to the offense of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, that occurred on May. 4, 2021, the state recommended that the court finds that there is evidence to substantiate a finding of guilt, but defer that finding for a period.
The adjudication of guilt was deferred, and the defendant was placed on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for four years. He is also ordered to pay a fine of $1,000 and $290 for court costs.
Aug. 16, 2021: In exchange for Christina Maria Salcido’s waiving the right to trial by jury, and entering a guilty plea to the offense of aggravated assault against a public servant, that occurred on Sept. 17, 2020, the state recommended that the court finds that there is evidence to substantiate a finding of guilt, but defer that finding for a period.
The adjudication of guilt was deferred, and the defendant was placed on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for five years. He is also ordered to pay a fine of $1,000 and $290 for court costs.
Aug. 26, 2021: In exchange for Jessie Nicholas Longoria’s waiving the right to trial by jury, and entering a guilty plea to the offense of assault family/household member with previous conviction, that occurred on Oct. 11, 2020, the state recommended that the court finds that there is evidence to substantiate a finding of guilt, but defer that finding for a period.
The adjudication of guilt was deferred, and the defendant was placed on Deferred Adjudication Community Supervision for five years. He is also ordered to pay a fine of $500 and $290 for court costs.
LAMB COUNTY COURT Waivers of Jury Trials
On Aug. 6, 2021, Zachary Alan Viselli entered a guilty plea to the offense of Possession of Marijuana >50Lbs<=2,000Lbs, that occurred on April 10, 2021.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to 10 years, beginning Aug., 6, 2021, in the Correctional Institution Division, TDCJ, and is to pay a $2,000 fine, and $290 for court costs.
On Aug. 6, 2021, Brandy Lee Richardson entered a guilty plea to the offense of Unauthorized absence community correction facility, that occurred on March 1, 2021.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to 12 months, beginning Aug., 6, 2021, in TDCJ, CID – State Jail, and is to pay $290 for court costs.
On Aug. 16, 2021, Leroy Perez entered a guilty plea to the offense of Possession of Marijuana >5Lbs<=50Lbs, that occurred on Dec. 22, 2019.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to four years, beginning Aug., 16, 2021, in the Correctional Institution Division, TDCJ, and is to pay a $500 fine, restitution in the amount of $180 and $290 for court costs.
On Aug. 6, 2021, Michael Phillip Sanchez entered a guilty plea to the offense of Possession of a controlled substance PG 1 >=1G<4G, that occurred on March 10, 2021.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to 5.5 years, beginning Aug., 26, 2021, in the Correctional Institutions Division, TDCJ, and is to pay a $180 in restitution, and $290 for court costs.
On Sept. 14, 2021, Stephen N Levenshown entered a guilty plea to the offense of Unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, that occurred on March 19, 2020.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to 10 years, beginning Sept., 14, 2021, in the Correctional Institutions Division, TDCJ, and is to pay a $500 fine and $290 for court costs. The sentence of confinement was suspended and the defendant was placed on Community Supervision for four years.
On Sept. 16, 2021, Brent Michael Silvas entered a guilty plea to the offense of Manslaughter – Lesser Included, that occurred on Sept. 18, 2017.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to 20 years, beginning Sept., 16, 2021, in the Correctional Institutions Division, TDCJ, and is to pay $290 for court costs. This sentence shall run concurrent with another case.
On Sept. 27, 2021, Eddie Alvarado entered a guilty plea to the offense of Assault on a public servant, that occurred on June 26, 2020.
In exchange for the defendant’s guilty plea, the state recommended that the defendant be assessed punishment, fines, costs, restitution and findings as indicated.
Found to be guilty by the court, he was sentenced to five years, beginning Sept., 27, 2021, in the Correctional Institutions Division, TDCJ, and is to pay a $1,000 fine.
Judgment Adjudicating Guilt
Luz Elena Cueva was found guilty of the state jail felony charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 1<1G. She was sentenced to 8.5 months, in the State Jail Division, TDCJ. She is also to pay restitution in the amount of $180 and $284 in court costs. Sentence of confinement suspended, defendant placed on Community Supervision for two years.
Michael Phillip Sanchez was found guilty of the third degree felony charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 1 >=1G<4G. He was sentenced to 5.5 years, Insitutional Division, TDCJ. This sentence shall run concurrent with another case. He is also to pay $180 in restitution and $309 in court costs.