The 100th District Court heard three pleas when it met in Clarendon on Thursday, September 25.
District Attorney Luke Inman prosecuted the cases for the State of Texas with the Honorable Judge Stuart Messer presiding.
Jody Don Leffew was convicted and sentenced to 12 months in the State Jail Division of TDCJ for the state jail felony offense of forgery.
Leffew, 44-year-old resident of Clarendon, was arrested on March 25, 2014, 2014 for the offense that took place September 16, 2013 in Donley County.
Leffew plead to an information filed by the State on September 25, 2014. Pursuant to the plea agreement, Leffew is required to pay $488 in and court costs and $935.62 restitution.
Also on September 25, Ricky Paul Salgado pleaded true to allegations listed in the State’s Motion to Adjudicate Guilt and was sentenced to eight years in the Institutional Division of TDCJ for the third degree felony offense of assault against a family member.
On March 27, 2014, Salgado originally pleaded guilty to offense that occurred on May 4, 2013, in Collingsworth County.
The State filed the motion on September 17, 2014, alleging eight violations of community supervision.
Salgado is also required to pay $376 in court costs to Collingsworth County and a $1,000 fine.
Jessica Silva Rivas was placed on probation for a period of three years for the third degree felony offense of possession of marihuana. Rivas pleaded guilty and was placed on deferred adjudication for the offense.
Rivas, 23-year-old resident of Windsor, Calif., was arrested in Carson County for the offense that took place January 28, 2014 by Danny Dawson. Rivas plead to an information filed by the State on March 24, 2014.
Pursuant to the plea agreement, Rivas is required to pay a $500 fine to Carson County, $336 in court costs, $1,596.50 restitution, and successfully complete 200 hours of community service. If Rivas violates probation, he could face up to 10 years in the Institutional Division of the TDCJ.
In addition to being placed on probation, Rivas’ plea of guilty subjects her to her country of origin, which is Mexico.
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