Hockley County Court Report

Disposed criminal cases filed in the 286th Judicial District Court:

State v. Eliud Escamilla, convicted for Driving While Intoxicated Third or More. Punishment included confinment for a period of seven years, a fine in the amount of $5,000 and probation for a period of seven years.

State v. Travis Ward, adjudicated for the offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group Two, less than one gram DFZ.

State v. Lance Paul Cooper, convicted in the lesser charge of Assault of a Peace Officer or Judge. Punishment included confinement for a period of one year and a fine in the amount of $500.

State v. Domonic Anthony Chacon, deferred for the offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group One-A, greater than or equal to 20AU. Punishment included probation for four years and restitution for $180.

State v. Joeie Len Romine, convicted for the offense of Tamper, Fabricate Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair. Punishment included five years of confinement and a fine of $5,000 State v. Tiffany Ann Mestas, deferred for the offense of Obstruction or Retaliation.

State v. Tiffany Ann Mestas, deferred for the offense of Aggravated Assault Date, Family, House with Weapon. Punishment included probation for five years and a fine of $1,000.

State v. Luis Antonio Flores, convicted for the offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group One 1--B, between one gram and four grams. Punishment included confinement for nine months and a fine of $500.

State v. Charles Michael Betts, convicted for the offense of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group One, 1B less than one gram. Punishment included confinement for six years and a fine of $500.

Disposed civil cases filed in the 286th Judicial District Court:

State v. 2013 Dodge Charger, final judgment, non-jury, civil case related to criminal matter.

April Salas v. Victor Antonio Salas, final judgment, non-jury, divorce.

Basilio Jesus Ramirez v. Madison Elizabeth Ramirez, nonsuited or dismissed by plaintiff, divorce.

Disposed cases filed in the county court:

State v. Jose Vidal Vallejo, judgment and sentence for the lesser but included offense of No Drivers License, committed on or about August 11, 2020. Punishment included a fine of $100.

State v. Bobby Gongora, judgment and sentence for the offense of Criminal Mischief between $100 and $750, committed on or about October 25. Punishment included a fine in the amount of $500 and 14 days of confinement in the Hockley County Jail.

State v. Cameron Morris, motion to dismiss for the offense of Evading Arrest or Detention because the defendant had completed terms for dismissal.

State v. Beatriz Adriana Diaz, motion to dismiss for the offense of Assault Causes Bodily Injury Family Member because the defendant has completed terms for dismissal.

Marriage licenses:

Christopher Earl Petrea Jr., and Juliana Daniela Esparza, issued May 3.

Bobby Ramos and Mariela Bernice Sotelo, issued May 6.

Carlos Abel Alvarado and Natalie Martinez, issued May 6.

Ivan Reyes Enriquez and Nancy Yazmin Solorio Rivera, issued May 6.

Joe Valderas and Jessica Marie Barrera, issued May 7.

Shawn Brenden Chambers and Harlie Anne Blake, issued May 8.