Congratulations to Prosecutor Hope Smith for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1596693 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault Family Member – Sentence: 4 Years in Prison (Presiding judge Chris Morton)
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Earl Musick for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2190866 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of Assault (Presiding judge Erica Hughes)
Congratulations to Prosecutor Michael Simons for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1603340 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of Continuous Sexual Abuse of Child – Sentence: 25 Years in Prison (Presiding judge Nikita Harmon)
(The following cases are felony and trial setting dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website dockets tab. I examine each dismissal form before posting, post only those defendants who are free of charges and for which I have an attorney photo. Non-photo cases are entered into the Defense Attorney spreadsheet published on Saturdays. Misdemeanor and all other felony dismissals are published in the spreadsheets below)
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Steve Herskowitz for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1607892 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of Possession of Controlled Substance
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Jerry Guerinot for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1602826 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault Family Member
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Mario Santos for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1583940 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault Family Member
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Colleen Brodsky for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1562300 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault Family Member
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Aimee Bolletino for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1617349 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Paul Looney for earning felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1592246 – 1592247 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offenses of Tampering with Evidence and Aggravated Assault
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Dani Bradberry for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1608439 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault Family Member
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for earning felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1573179 – 1573180 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offenses of Aggravated Assault Family Member and Assault Family Member
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Joel Bennett for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1599800 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of Evading Arrest with Vehicle
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Bryan Savoy for earning felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1586000 – 1586005 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offenses of Aggravated Assault Family Member and Aggravated Kidnapping
“The Houston Police Department will end its use of controversial no-knock warrants in most situations, Chief Art Acevedo said during a contentious town hall meeting three weeks after a deadly Pecan Park drug raid that left two people dead and five officers injured.” Click on the star to see the story – by St. John Barned Smith and Keri Blakinger
OPINION PIECE – ” I cringe recalling the thin gray pants he wore, how he would creep up behind me and rub his genitals against my elbow while I was writing. This behavior happened more than once, and I wasn’t the only one who experienced it. At the time, I didn’t think it was serious enough to bring to my parents.” Click on the star to see the story – by Yael Ross (my talented niece-in-law)