Taylor, Ronald Ray

IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS

OF TEXAS

NO. 1327-03

RONALD RAY TAYLOR, Appellant

v.

THE STATE OF TEXAS

ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

FROM THE ELEVENTH COURT OF APPEALS

DALLAS COUNTY

O P I N I O N

The order deferring adjudication of Ronald Taylor's guilt contained a fine of $300, which the judge orally pronounced at that time. Later, when Taylor's guilt was adjudicated, the judge did not orally pronounce a fine but included the $300 fine within the written judgment. While this action would be permissible in a case involving regular probation, we conclude that the fine must be deleted in…