FEATURED COURTROOM WINNERS: Public Defender Amalia Beckner, Defense Attorney Brian Benken, Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo, Defense Attorney Ed McClees, Defense Attorney Eddrea McKnight, Defense Attorney Feroz Merchant, Defense Attorney Herman Martinez, Defense Attorney Jan Fry, Prosecutor Johna Stallings (Verdict), Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell, Defense Attorney Kris Ougrah, Prosecutor Lara Hogue (Verdict), Defense Attorney Lori Botello, Defense Attorney Mark Thering, Prosecutor Micala Clark (Verdict), Defense Attorney Mike Monks, Defense Attorney Mohamad Ghuneim, Defense Attorney Rick Oliver, Public Defender Roger Donley, Public Defender Te’iva Bell
CAPITAL MURDER – 1297205 – 183rd – Prosecutors Cameron Calligan, Keri Fuller and Colleen Barnett; Defense Attorneys Allen Isbell, Jimmy Ortiz and Mandy Miller (20th floor CJC – ceremonial court) judge Denise Bradley presiding (several weeks of jury selection) HOUSTON CHRONICLE
CAPITAL MURDER – 1484074 – 179th – Prosecutors Allen Otto and Jamie Reyna; Defense Attorney Danny Easterling (19 floor CJC) judge Randy Roll presiding CLICK2HOUSTON
ASSAULT ON A PEACE OFFICER – 1602675 – 182nd – Prosecutors Janan Sharaf and RaChell Hunt; Defense Attorney Kyle Sampson (16th floor CJC) judge Jan Krocker presiding
ASSAULT FAMILY MEMBER – 1610055 – 230th – Prosecutor Evan Myers; Defense Attorney Adolfo Vasquez (13th floor Civil) judge Chris Morton presiding
Congratulations to Prosecutor Johna Stallings for earning Guilty Verdicts for the State of Texas in Cause Numbers 1545543 – 1545544 – 1545545 – 1546096 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offenses of Possession of Child Pornography and Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child – Sentence: 50 Years in Prison (presiding judge Leslie Yates) co-counsel Micala Clark
Good job Johna!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Micala Clark for earning Guilty Verdicts for the State of Texas in Cause Numbers 1545543 – 1545544 – 1545545 – 1546096 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offenses of Possession of Child Pornography and Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child – Sentence: 50 Years in Prison (presiding judge Leslie Yates) co-counsel Johna Stallings
Good job Micala!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Lara Hogue for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1619355 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 10 Years of Probation (presiding judge Herb Ritchie)
Good job Lara!
Congratulations to Defense Attorneys Rick Oliver (left) and Kate Ferrell for earning a Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2166392 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 after a successful Motion to Suppress Hearing for the offense of Driving While Intoxicated
Good job Rick and Kate!
Show Me The Justice presents a daily update of the 2020 score between Prosecutors and Defenders at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.
J Stallings/M Clark FG, L Hogue 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 Eddrea McKnight for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2252786 out County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $100 – $750
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Roger Donley for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2243787 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mike Monks for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2272583 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lori Botello for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2269126 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2241057 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ed McClees for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2225817 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mohamad Ghuneim for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1626235 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thering for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1643744 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thering for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1614946 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Abuse of a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Herman Martinez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1646745 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Kris Ougrah for earning trial setting dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2177836 – 2254983 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offenses of
Assault Family Member and Driving While License Suspended
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Feroz Merchant for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1633021 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Te’iva Bell for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1623277 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brian Benken for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1630161 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Amalia Beckner for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1605282 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Credit Card Abuse
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jan Fry for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1559191 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of Marijuana 4oz – 5lbs
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 27, 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
FINAL JUDGE TRIAL STATISTICS – 2019 – 2018
The number of FAVORABLE VERDICTS by the Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse from January 1, 2020 through January 27, 2020 (1 verdict may have 2 or more attorneys attached as co-counsel)
FINAL TRIAL STANDINGS – 2019 – 2018
ALL VERDICTS from February 1, 2017 – January 27, 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 24, 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. Only includes attorneys who were hired)
(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. Includes mostly court appointed cases)
