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Order Revoking Suspension and for Commitment to County Jail
On [date] the Court heard Movant’s Motion to Revoke Suspension of Commitment.
Appearances
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Proceedings
All matters of law and of fact were submitted to the Court, and the Court heard the evidence and considered the pleadings and argument of counsel.
Jurisdiction
The Court finds that it has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties in this case. All persons entitled to citation were properly cited.
Record
The record of testimony was duly reported by [[name, address]/the court reporter for the [designation] Court].
Findings
The Court finds that Respondent has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of the order of this Court suspending commitment signed on [date] that appears in the minutes of this Court and states in relevant part as follows: [quote exact language of underlying order].
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The Court finds that Respondent has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of the order of this Court suspending commitment signed on [date] that appears in the minutes of this Court, the relevant portion[s] of which [is/are] attached as Exhibit [exhibit number/letter].
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The Court further finds that Respondent failed to comply with the terms of the suspension of commitment as follows:
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List each specific act, in separate paragraphs and in detail, by which respondent has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of suspension, including the date, place, and, if applicable, time of each separate failure to comply. For example: 1. Respondent failed to pay Movant $200 through the child support division on July 15, 2020, although Respondent was able to comply at that time. 2. Respondent failed to report to the community supervision officer on June 28, 2020, although Respondent was able to comply at that time. 3. Respondent failed to pay the $25 community supervision fee due on July 8, 2020, although Respondent was able to comply at that time. |
The Court further finds that at the time of this hearing Respondent is able to comply with the order by [specify].
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The Court further finds that the suspension of commitment should be revoked.
The Court further finds that attorney’s fees and costs of $[amount] should be assessed against Respondent in this proceeding in addition to the attorney’s fees and costs assessed in the order suspending commitment signed on [date] and referred to above.
Relief Granted
Revocation
IT IS ADJUDGED that Respondent has failed to comply with the terms and conditions of suspension of commitment as enumerated above. IT IS ORDERED that suspension of commitment of Respondent is revoked.
Attorney’s Fees
IT IS ORDERED that judgment is awarded to [name of attorney] in the amount of [number] dollars ($[amount]) for reasonable attorney’s fees, expenses, and costs, with interest at [percent] percent per year compounded annually from the date the judgment is signed until paid. The judgment, for which let execution issue, is awarded against [name of respondent], Respondent, and Respondent is ORDERED to pay those fees, expenses, costs, and interest, by cash, cashier’s check, or money order, directly to [name of attorney] at [address] on or before [time] on [date]. [Name of attorney] may enforce this judgment for fees, expenses, and costs in [his/her] own name by any means available for the enforcement of child support, including contempt.
Costs
IT IS ORDERED that costs of court of [number] dollars ($[amount]) are taxed against Respondent, and [name of respondent], Respondent, is ORDERED to pay those costs, by cash, cashier’s check, or money order, to [name], [the District Clerk of [county] County, Texas/Movant/Movant’s attorney], at [address] on or before [time] on [date].
Commitment
IT IS ORDERED that Respondent, [name of respondent], is committed to the custody of the sheriff of [county] County, Texas, to be confined, as ordered by the order suspending commitment, until Respondent has [quote exact language of the punishment assessed in the order suspending commitment].
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the sheriff of [county] County shall take custody of Respondent and commit [him/her] to the [county] County jail to be confined in accordance with the judgment of contempt as set forth above.
Issuance of Process
IT IS ORDERED that all writs and other process necessary for the enforcement of this order be issued.
Relief Not Granted
All relief requested and not expressly granted is denied.
SIGNED on ________________________________.
JUDGE PRESIDING
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