Who fills out this form?

The form is filled out by the court, specifically by the judge presiding over the case.

What does this form show?

It shows the official finding of guilt, the sentence imposed, and details about any fines, restitution, or community supervision required.

Is this form used before or after the trial?

This form is used after the court has heard the case and made a final decision regarding guilt and punishment.

Judgment Adjudicating Guilt

Texas · Texas Judicial Branch

This form is a final court document that officially records a finding of guilt by the court. It details the specific crime, the punishment ordered, and any required payments or supervision conditions.

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This form is used by the court after a defendant has been found guilty of a crime, especially after a plea hearing or a trial, to officially record the sentence.

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Common questions

Who fills out this form?: The form is filled out by the court, specifically by the judge presiding over the case.
What does this form show?: It shows the official finding of guilt, the sentence imposed, and details about any fines, restitution, or community supervision required.
Is this form used before or after the trial?: This form is used after the court has heard the case and made a final decision regarding guilt and punishment.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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