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lu . 1 ... - .,1 l4 ·.c _ ose;. £ xH za 1 -r 'i ero E·x ; 1s: •THE dxmr: hly·~nts; Counsel? ';; .· Cesc:ript:iot\ Marked Offered .Mnitted ~Q i>16 KS. foDDIMICK: No,; Your Hoix>r. ~ State's :s 3 ,J 1.-. l' ·.fen'•·t>o:~cket .c.u..e for . 120382-c 'l,l'i wool.d·a.Sk: t:re ~ ~;ta,~ ~~() aCcO.illt !:he offen.se that .!ij fot':,llillliam.-8. ; 18 . the ~fedmt ·has '.been. convicted specifical~y i:hcit i~ of., Pierce . 19' is sem1l:clssault;of a· child, :tQ take·into acxxiunt tl~ ., zo. nt;e:pf; 'I- guess, rental ~P.filat.ion..t:ba~ he s\!f?jected ,j 21 tlus-'chi.id to, asjwell as his;prior\history, that·he'is a T zt CXl!lVictecffelai, that his-prior fe!ooy .es ~ cif ,, i 23 .vioU.!~i arx:1 'sen~'ttim to the awropriate senten:e in 2f .i:.re ·Texas tepar!lrent of Ciimi.nal Justice . 25
Stoffe'ls -Associates & .................... , EXHIBIT E _,.. .. · .Page 2 ... 1. puruStmmt.a.JlY'ihere'.fmn 5 years·IJP to 99 years or ll[e. Justice an:! a fine of $10,000 in each amt. 'Ihdnlc 2 'l.bank you, Yaur tmJr. yoo.. • 'ItiE a:xmr: This 'l.s a.s~, ;is it HR. BtJRIpacket~a,nd he' .s·been. CXXI'licti!d of ! 16 i1 tw cWnts in.t:his ll\ltter, e~n t:iu:u1h-thi.s fi.rdin;J·~f '17 :j&: .t:be jUt¥ ~yis - is - I liant t:O say 18 19 ~i~?ng .in ~ sense t::hat:~ hate to see ·a ciiire. 19 2~ like.' this: ocau:, bUt trere. Was ro iiiol.elx:e ~lyed.Jn :i 20 2~. tre cxm.niSSi¢:ofthls ctim!. I21 · 22 I t:h.iilk.t:h¢:State.~iliecq~ CIS~~-. :! 22· ·.!·· n mw!Wat;i.O!i; -an:fthat's prdlably true. BUt: in anY: ; 2j' 24 event, cOnsicet~ :tre Possiliillti~s ti~itlie way SQietlili¥] 24 2~ lilce-thit·ll'dY OCQll', -I'd ask tbe.Court·•OOt>to OXISider 25. .5:
:.1 .tile:.l@r. R!r;J!! ofcpunihl'uent, 'b!t :to· tmiider ·~ ·range ~I •VOUJ1E 4 Of" .. 6 ~;s afXXIRI)' 2 ·of punishrent•th.lt_cixlt.O!\ly is.'in 'lire·W;ith tta~ ~ :t; 2; CAUSE NUMBER NOOH377:.C. \ J ~t ~-is ~r the .prese1i: .s\:at.e ot·t:he ~raw ~. 3 ~·STATE OF TOO$ t IN THE DIS'.mlcr COORl' ) 4 mfthe plea~s iri this cailei.· an::i.~ ~ int.O: .• · 4· vs. lll'l'fl JUDICUIL DISTRlCl' 6. eons!.de!atioo;Jus;prior !XIlViction; ~ )00. ). lflLLWI•B. P~ ·IJDnU,I·ciimY; ·T005 6 Til& caJFl': ~- further f~ the .!J - - - - - 'j State? MS •. MX:XRD:Cl\: .NO closi.JBcreii'IIks, 'Y~. i:,, Nrirter in azYJ.for the cwn~Y of D<oo, State : 11f .of Texas;. certify. that the foregciinq Reporter's :ReciO.ti:l :E :Defe!XIant CJUilty o( CXlUIIt.ooe-mi c:oont oo in'the ,.n i:altainS. a true am correct transcri.pttoo of alLportioM having a~ the .vetdict of 'lZ IJxiictm!nt arx1 the. COUrt r12 .of 'evi~OCe o.~~, proceediriqs )'eql.iested iri writing by arij j j the jUIY it~s,_ therefore, !:¥,; ju:kJirent: of tpe. Court t:}le i 13 the;eefezXlarlt in tli!· abovHtylOO. ard nutilerech:ause, all H Deferxlant is guilty of txlUilt ore an:i cnmt b«l. j,n the · Itt .of Wlli'ch were ~rted by a:e in open. c:arrt ,, IS Imictneilt ..f; .. ' . L1s· . . . 1 •tw1:her: ~rtify that this .t~.inscrip~ of .tb= ·16 l.urdmtarrl there·.~.ro physical ··16 Broceedinqstrulyand,coaectly reflects the exhiliits, if ~ 1 violen:;e in· this· case, rut ~ haim iDE to the victim in. iT anYi offeref:Qy~the ~\le;patties.,_p( .
:~ ~d'-·'7~;:._. ZAC(o. !e thiS case is cpite likel,y JIUCh mre severe than had there 19 been a physiCal violence , zo Ardr of. 6-:ilise, the coo:rt· C~ies; !J!e, I. . ·RIKI 0. GARCIA, RPR, tsK 1262/ ·· .2 i fact that tlv!' ~fe!Xlant ~e 001: ·.tci.. be ~re .'ard 1\-ls ;'Zi ·f1eciutered. Professicnil ~ter .Certified sti:lrtlwld l!.epottei .. 2~ uo~untarily,ab;enial himself: f;il, :sto!!els 'Jt.s~iAtes; Inc:: ; 207,1i. Hickory,_ ste. ;304 · 2J .'nle Court .will sentence the Def~t on .' l_J_ Denti:ni, 'l'eow .162o1 · . (9~01 565...9797 24 each o::.unt in the Indictrrent to 60 years in the -Z4 My' camlission l!lqlires: 12•31-05~ ·· · ··
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·Stoffels··& Assocfates- {:940) 565_:9.79:J. . ,~' 1 P R0 C E E D I NG S: 1 sentencing. You will need to go with the bailiff. 2 (Open court, Defendant present.) 2 MR. BURKE: Thank you, sir. 3 THE COURT: This is F-2003-0377-C, the State 3 MR. DOBSON: I've got 150 days credit. 4 versus William Boyd Pierce, for sentencing today. 4 HR. BURKE: 150. 5 State ready? 5 lEnd of Volume 4 of 6.! 6 MR. FLEMING: State is ready, Your Honor. 6 7 TilE COURT: Defense ready? 1 8 MR. BORKE: Yes, sir. 8 9 THE COUR'!': And, Hr. Pierce, back in August of 9 10 this year, you ~gan your trial -- actually, it was in fron~ of a 10 !1 visiting judge. You began your trial, and you absconded partial !l 12 way through the trial. They co~:~pleted the trial in absentia, and l2 13 you have been apprehended and brought bad to Denton County. l3 14 Is there any reason at law why you should not be l4 15 sentenced at this time? 15 16 MR. BURKE: No, sir. 16 li TBE COURT: It is therefore the order, judgment, 17 18 sentence, and decree of the Court that you be taken by the . 18 19 Sheriff of Denton County and by hie safely kept and by him held 19 20 ·.mtil you can be transferred to an authorized receiving agent for 20 21 the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal 21 22 Justice wherein you shall be confined for a period of 60 years or 22 23 ~ntil your sentence is otherwise discharged by operation of law. 23 24 And how many days was he in jail originally? 24 25 MR. BURKE: Several months, Judge. Can I look 25
ROBERT L. FRENCH, CSR (940) 349-2332 ROBERT L. FRENCH, C5:l. (940) 349-2332
1 that up and let ,yq~ bow? He Is been in Utah, and then ,he was 2 transferred down here. I didn't kr.ow till last night that he was 3 here. 4 THE COURT: All right. If you will look that up. 5 Now, Hr. Pierce, I believe that there is some 6 question about whether or not you have the right to appeal this 7 case because I -- there is at least a possibility that the time 8 · for appeal ran while you were still at large and that has expired 9 at this time. I am going to leave Hr. Burke on the case to 10 explore that possibility if you wish to appeal. 11 THE DEfENDANT: Yes, sir. .. ... 12 : , THE COURT: I am .of the opin~on that yo~ probably 13 don't. Mr. Burke is a very line lawyer, and he may be able to • 14 find some law that would convince me othe01ise, so I will leave 15 him on for that purpose. 16 THE DEFENDANT: Your Honor, could I ask a l1 question? 18 THE COURT: Yes, sir. 19 THE DEFENDANT: How can they use the enhancement 20 paragraph when it wasn't alleged in the indictment, sir? 21 THE COURT: llell, you need to talk to your lawyer 22 about that. 23 THE OEFEND~.NT: Okay. That is or.e of the thir.gs 24 at issue, you know. 25 iHE COURT: All right. That will conclude the
ROBERT L. FRENCH, CSR (9401 349-2332
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NO. f-:2003-0377-C THE STATE OF TEXAS § IN THE.illTll_JUDICIAL vs, ·§ DIS:FRlC'(·COURTOF
WILLJAM'BOYD ·PIERCE § .DEN'TON·COUNTY; TEXAS NUNC PRO TUNC
JUDGMENT-ON WRY VERDICT OF;G'OILTY: rlJl'lllSHMENT FixED HY COuRTORJURY- NQ.PROI.3AJ,'ION GRANTED
Judge Presiding: :Date:ofJudgment · November 6, 2003 . Attomeyfor : P~1ge~M:ccormick ·.Aftomeyfor ' State :- Ead Dobsori . Defendant HardyB1,1rke Offense~ SEXvAL:ASSAULt{Z·-GQUNT~) ConVic!ed .of Da~e'Offense : January f7;2003 D¢gree :committed : lanuary-:l8, 2003 ~barging Iristrumertt' :i 1ndictment · . :Plea .Not Guilty Jur:Y Ver:dict .:·Guilty
PleaJC> :Find1n~Qn Enhancement : NotTrue Eriharicement : True
Fin.din.gs.. on_ -use _ofDe'adly.We'apon : 'NtA Punishment :Assessed'by _ ': Ju'cige CostS arid Date Sentence ' . t!.o . ' ' additioriafwarrant Imposed : November' 6, 2003 fce;ifany _$271;0() \J. PunishmerihPlace Date'to ofConfinement : -SIXTY(GO)iYRS. ID€1 . ·Commence; - .·• Novc:rri~er6, 2oq3·· ~~~~--------~--~-~--~-=---- fotal;amount' Time Credited l5Q days ofrestltutiti~" Restitution- to -Be P'aid To: :ConcurrenfUnless' Name: Otherwise Specified, Addr~ss: ·Art: 62S2.,13c Registration RequiTed 'No Victim's Age :N/A
The defendant, WILLIAM:BOYDPIERCE, havjngbeen'indicted in the;abo've entitled . and numbered,cause.·for,the felony offense of SEXUALASSAULT'(2 COUNTSJ,.as all¢ged in
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the :indictment, arid this 'day this cause'' being called for ~at,· the State ~ppear~d by her Assistant CriminaLDistrictAttomey, Earl Dobson. and/or Paige McGonnick, and the.defendant~ WILLIAM BOYD PrERCE ~ppeared in person, . his counsel,.HardfBUike~ aiso,bein:g present, and both,, parties announced ready foPtrial, and the said. defendant in open court was duly arraigned. and in .pel"Sori plooiNOTGtHLTY to,the charge.coqtained in the indictmenfherein~. thereupon.ajurywas. duly selected, ·.impaneled and sworn, who, having: heard. the indictment read,:and the defendant's·pleaofliofguiJtythereto,:.and,-ha,yin~heard th.~ evidenc(:sub_mitted, and ·hav1ng.been·dulycharge
foliow~g verdict, which>was:received arid accepte.d~g~ dkCourt, and is:here n9went~r¢upot1 the minutes ofthe Court t9~wlt:' 'Wie, thejury,dind the defendClJ1t, W.Q':.LlAJ'.if ~.OYD PIERCE, - guiityofth~ offens~ of SEXU}.\L A~ SAULT (2 COUNTS): as\~lieged.in-,thi indlctment'o: · The defendant havirigbeen found guilty.~yverdi<#·ofthej~·jind' havijtg-requested.in' ·writing that the Court:assess;tp.e·punishment1terein,: the ·Court heard and-considered further: eviaence ~d a{gument . of.coun5el . onJhe,isstie ofpurushm.ent A:presertt~e,eiriyestigatjon.· rep6rt!Was not required Or.<-done. . . THE COURT FURTHER FINDS' that before the.comniission of the offense alleged in the indiCtment, on October 16, 2001, in cause number 20-382-C, in Denton County, Texas, the ;defendant was convicted of the felony of Aggravated Robbery in the 211 1h Judicial District Court ofDenton County, Texas. * ITIS:THEREFORE.CONSIDERED,Al'ill' ADJUPGED pythe Court; that ihesaid defendant is $Uilty ofthefelol)y off<~nse of·~EXUALASSAULT (2
2003, as alleged in';Count Ilofthe indictm~nt~--as;foWld by the jury arid thafhe·be:puriished, by L ' confinemenf:iit_the·-Instih!tiona[DiVision ofthe Texas:Department;ofCihriinal Justice;fofSIXTY (60)YEARS and afineof$10;000.00, that tQ.e,_State.<)f:f~xas.dQ have:andrecoYer ofthe·said defendarttail.costs: in.this pros~cution e](p~nded, for·vihich execution win issue, and'thatsaid defendant be serltericed iii :accqt~~~e·wi~h ~aid:'ass,~s~me.nt of!p~riishlneni. < ) -
;THEREUPO'I'{, the said:defendant~_,vias a5ked by the Court·wliether~ he had anything:to say.why•said sentence should: not be prdnounced'agai:nsthim. and:he•answered notl}ing;iribaf ther¢0f, and'in~ppefm.il}g:.to:the Court; that thedefenctanfis lllentallycompetertt ang . understanding:of1he,Engi1sh1angtiage,'the'Coutt;proceedeifin·the·pre~ence:ofthe:said' defendant~ his counsel aiso·bein~ present, to pronounce seritence against him as follows:, ''·
ITIS THE ORDER OF THE COURT that the saiddef'endartt, 'WILLIA1v(J30YQ: : •:
PIERCE;, who has been adjudged to be guilty,ofSEXUALAS$AULI (2 COUNTS), as·alleged in the indictment,.and whose:punlshmertfhas been. assessed at confinementdn'the Institutional Divisi.ori· oftheTexas Department of <;:riminal Justice:forSIXTY (60) YEARS and a fine'of
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$10~000.00, to be deiivered by the· Sheriff of,Denton County•. TexaS, immediately, to the Director of the Institutional.Division ofthe
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PATE.SIGNED .
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WILLIA:M·:aeyD-.PmRCE . PEfENDANT DATE: ~------~-----
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Lf 1:\J/ lL/ IN THE 21 Ul)lV ]Uf;~L
vs. DISTRIGT B~~feRK . ~ __ Qenton~ty. Te~-- _ WILLIAM BOYD PIERCE § DENT~~
JUDGMENT ON JURY VERDICT OF GUILTY PUNISHMENT FIXED BY COURT OR JURY- NO PROBATION GRANTED
Judge Presiding: L. Dee Shipman Date of Judgment November 6, 2003 Attorney for Paige McCormick Attorney for , State Earl Dobson Defendant Hardy Burke Offense SEXUAL ASSAULT (2 COUNTS) Convicted of · Date Offense : January 17, 2003 Degree 2nd Committed January 28, 2003 Charging Instrument Indictment Plea Not Guilty ........ Jury Verdict Guilty . Plea to Findings 9~ Enhancement N/A Enhancement - N/A -~.
Findings on Use of Deadly Weapon N/A Punishment Assessed by Judge Costs and Date Sentence additional w'arrant ' Imposed : November 6, 2003 fee, if any S271.00
Punishment-Place Date to of Confinement SIXTY (60) YRS. TDCJ Commence November 6, 2003 Total amount Time Credited ·of restitution Restitution to Be Paid To: Concurrent Unless Name: - Otherwise Specified. Address: Art. 6252-13c Registration Required No Victim's Age : N/A
The defendant, ·wiLLIAM BOYD PIERCE, having been indicted in the above entitled and numbered cause for the felony offense of SEXUAL ASSAULT (2 COUNTS) as alleged in the indictment, arid this day this cause being called for trial, the State appeared by her Assistant e- ......... ,_,~...__appeared his Hardy Burke, also being and both parties announced ready for trial, and the said defendant in open court was duly arraigned and in person pled NOT GUILTY to the charge contained in the indictment herein; thereupon a jury was duly selected, impaneled and sworn, who, having heard the indictment read, and the defendant's plea of not guilty thereto, and having heard the evidence submitted, and having been duly charged by the Court, as to their duty to determine the guilt or innocence of the defendant, and after hearing arguments of counsel, retired in charge of the proper officer to consider their verdict, and afterward were brought into open court, by the proper officer, the defendant and his counsel being present, and in due form of law returned into open court the following verdict, which was received and accepted by the Court, and is,here now entered upon the minutes of the Court to-wit: "We, the jury, find the defendant, ·wiLLIAM BOYD PIERCE, guilty of the offense of SEXUAL ASSAULT (2 COUNTS), as alleged in the indictment." The defendant having been found guilty by verdict of the jury and having requested in writing that the Court assess the punishment herein, the Court heard and considered further evidence and argument of counsel on the issue of punishment. The Court having received from the Denton County Probation Department a written presenten~e investi~ation report, complying with all the requirements set forth in Article 42.12, Section 9 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. IT IS THEREFORE CONSIDERED AND ADJUDGED by the Court, that the said defendant is guilty ofthe felony offense of SEXUAL ASSAULT.(2.COUNTS), as alleged in the indictment, and that the said defendant committed said offense on or _about the 17th day of January, 2003, as alleged in Count I ofthe indictment, and on or about the 28 1h day of January, 2003, as alleged in Count II ofthe indictment, as found by the jury and that he be punished, by of confinement in the Institutional Division the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for SIXTY (60) YEARS and a fine of$10,000.00, that the State ofTexas do have arid recover of the said defendant all costs in this prosecution expended, for which execution will _issue, and that said defendant be sentenced in accordance with said assessment of punishment. THEREUPON, the said defendant, was asked by the Court whether he had anything to say why said sentence should not be pronounced against him, and he answered nothing in bar thereof, and in appearing to the Court that the defendant is mentally competent and understanding of the English language, the Court proceeded in the presence ofthe said defendant, his counsel also being present, to pronounce sentence against him as follows: IT IS THE ORDER OF THE COURT that the said defendant, WILLIAM BOYD PIERCE, who has been adjudged to be guilty of SEXUAL ASSAULT (2 COUNTS), as alleged in the indictment, and whose punishment has been assessed at confinement in the Institutional Division ofthe Texas Department of Criminal Justice for SIXTY (60) YEARS and a fine of $10,000.00, to be delivered by the Sheriff of Denton County, Texas, immediately, to the Director of the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice or other persons legally 0-
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l~~~~~~~~~i~~~~i~~~ Department of Criminal Justice SIXTY (60) YEARS and a fi~~--~--·-- -~-~---~- $ 10,000.00 in accordance with the provisions of the law governing the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice of said State and the said defendant is remanded to jail until said Sheriff can obey the direction of this sentence. IT IS FURTHER ADJUDGED AND DECREED by this Court that the sentence pronounced herein shall begin this date, and that the defendant is granted ;;-1 days credit for time served. SIGNED this the 6th day of November, 2003.
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WILLIAM BOYD PIERCE DEFENDANT DATE: ------------------
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