Ronald Ray Taylor v. State of Texas

Opinion

BOB DICKENSON, Senior Justice (Assigned).

The trial court granted the State’s motion to set aside the order deferring adjudication of guilt and placing Ronald Ray Taylor on community supervision. The trial court then found that he was guilty of sexual assault and assessed his punishment at confinement for 4 years and a fine of $300. We modify and affirm.

Issue Presented

The only issue presented for appellate review reads in full as shown:

The judgment should be reformed to delete the fine since the trial court did not orally pronounce the fine at the time of adjudication.

Background Facts

The…