FEATURED COURTROOM WINNERS: Defense Attorney Ana Martinez, Defense Attorney Brandon Cammack, Defense Attorney Brock White, Defense Attorney Charioty James, Prosecutor Daniel Malik (Verdict), Defense Attorney Dustan Neyland, Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze, Defense Attorney Hattie Shannon, Defense Attorney James Hernandez, Defense Attorney Jay Cohen, Defense Attorney Jed Silverman, Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich, Prosecutor Katie Scheffer (Verdict), Prosecutor Kenisha Day (In Trial Plea), Defense Attorney Lisa Shapiro Strauss, Defense Attorney Lucio Montes, Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker, Public Defender Monica Gonzales, Defense Attorney Neal Davis III, Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee, Defense Attorney Ralph Manginello, Prosecutor Sarah Seeley (Verdict), Defense Attorney Taniya Al-Amin
CAPITAL MURDER – 1536960 – 339th – Prosecutors Stephen Driver and Ryan Trask; Defense Attorney Ed Chernoff (16th floor CJC) judge Belinda Hill presiding ABC13NOW
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY – 1560332 – 338th – Prosecutor Phillip White; Defense Attorney Todd Dupont (16th floor CJC) judge Denise Collins presiding
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – 1619355 – 337th – Prosecutor Lara Hogue; Defense Attorney Matt Mahoney (11th floor Civil) judge Herb Ritchie presiding
MURDER – 1569363 – 176th – Prosecutors Brittney Symons and Cameron Mears; Defense Attorney Mike Driver (16th floor CJC) judge Vanessa Velasquez presiding
INDECENCY WITH A CHILD – 1552836 – 184th – Prosecutor Bethany Belisle; Public Defenders Tolu Nelms and Eric Davis (20th floor CJC) judge Abigail Anastasio presiding
SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – 1566527 – 263rd – Prosecutor Heather Marshall; Defense Attorney Lisa Andrews Alpe (18th floor CJC) judge Amy Martin presiding
Congratulations to Prosecutor Sarah Seeley for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1582921 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity – Sentence: Life in Prison (presiding judge Brian Warren) co-counsel Katie Scheffer
Good job Sarah!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Katie Scheffer for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1582921 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity – Sentence: Life in Prison (presiding judge Brian Warren) co-counsel Sarah Seeley
Good job Katie!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Daniel Malik for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2248680 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of Harassment – Sentence: 1 Year Probation (presiding judge Genesis Draper)
Good job Daniel!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Kenisha Day for earning an In-Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1631759 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of Stalking – Sentence: 8 Years in Prison (presiding judge Hilary Unger)
Good job Kenisha!
Show Me The Justice presents a daily update of the 2020 score between Prosecutors and Defenders at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.
D. Malik MG, S. Seeley/K. Scheffer FG
The following cases are felony – including RIC (links and PC issues) – and all 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 (exceptions apply) and for which I have an attorney photo.
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2292319 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of
Theft by Check $100 – $750
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brock White for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1610301 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jed Silverman for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1611874 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney James Hernandez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1638920 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lucio Montes for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1636533 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Harassment of a Public Servant
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Neal Davis III for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1619065 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ana Martinez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2274325 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ralph Manginello for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2271264 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Charioty James for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1589392 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
False Alarm
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1613157 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1645024 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jay Cohen for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1628231 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Hattie Shannon for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1637975 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on EMS Personnel
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lisa Shapiro Strauss for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1640326 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brandon Cammack for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1638733 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated with Child <15 Years Old
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Taniya Al-Amin for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1653947 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Forgery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1589863 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1529735 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1642946 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Dustan Neyland for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1621421 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Monica Gonzales for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1652380 out of the Reintegration Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Note: All spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs, compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
*Special Felonies – Excludes certain felony dismissals – see “The Making of this Blog – What Goes into It” for the exceptions
Number of trials performed by each judge – January 1, 2020 – January 15, 2020 (Includes verdicts, in-trial pleas, in-trial dismissals and hung juries. Trial = jury picked) Source: My personal observations of trials in the courthouse and use of the District Clerk’s website online services
2019 FINAL “JUDGES TRIAL STATISTICS”
2018 FINAL “JUDGES TRIAL STATISTICS”
The number of FAVORABLE VERDICTS by the Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse from January 1, 2020 through January 15, 2020 (1 verdict may have 2 or more attorneys attached as co-counsel)
ALL VERDICTS from February 1, 2017 – January 15, 2020 from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (for personal use ONLY) – some verdicts are listed more than once because each co-counsel gets their own listing
January 1, 2018 – January 14, 2020
A Compilation of Not Guilty Verdicts, Mid-Trial Dismissals, Trial-Setting Dismissals and *Special Felony Dismissals (exceptions apply) from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse -For personal use ONLY
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – eliminated dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet) SHOWMETHEJUSTICE.COM