Office of the Texas Governor issued the following announcement on Dec. 27.
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
WHEREAS, Joe Bob Wilcoxson, D.O.B. March 19, 1945, was sentenced in the 40th Judicial District Court in Ellis County on May 21, 2013, to three years of probation and a $2,500 fine for the offense of Theft, Cause No. 37259CR; and
WHEREAS, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles has recommended a Full Pardon and Restoration of Full Civil Rights of Citizenship;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, by virtue of the authority vested in me under the Constitution and laws of this State, and acting upon the recommendation of the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, do hereby grant unto the said:
JOE BOB WILCOXSO
A FULL PARDON AND RESTORATION OF FULL CIVIL RIGHTS OF CITIZENSHIP THAT MAY HAVE HERETOFORE BEEN LOST AS A RESULT OF HIS CONVICTION OF THE OFFENSE ABOVE SET OUT IN A COURT IN CAUSE NO. 37259CR, IN ELLIS COUNTY, TEXAS.
I HEREBY DIRECT that a copy of this proclamation be filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name and have officially caused the Seal of State to be affixed hereon, this the 23rd day of December, 2021.
Governor Greg Abbott
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