FEATURED COURTROOM WINNERS: Defense Attorney Alan Macias, Defense Attorney Austen Hobbs, Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn, Defense Attorney Brian Acklin, Defense Attorney Carl Moore, Prosecutor Dave Brucker (Verdict), Defense Attorney Emily Detoto, Defense Attorney Erik Nelson, Public Defender Ian Loyd (Verdict), Defense Attorney James Alston, Defense Attorney Jimmy Ortiz, Defense Attorney Jonathan Gluckman, Defense Attorney Justin Harris, Defense Attorney Robert Eutsler, Defense Attorney Sean Darvishi, Prosecutor Sean Kozar King, Prosecutor Tara Parker (Verdict), Defense Attorney Val Zuniga, Defense Attorney Wendle Smith, Defense Attorney William McLellan, Defense Attorney Yalila Guerrero
CAPITAL MURDER – 1297205 – 183rd – Prosecutors Cameron Calligan, Keri Fuller and Colleen Barnett; Defense Attorneys Allen Isbell, Jimmy Ortiz and Mandy Miller (17th floor CJC ) judge Denise Bradley/Chuck Silverman presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
CAPITAL MURDER – 1519214 – 184th – Prosecutors Ryan Trask and Erika Ramirez; Defense Attorneys Anthony Osso and Cary Higginbotham (16th floor CJC) judge Marc Brown presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
POLLUTION (ARKEMA) – 1600310 – 1600311 – 1600312 – 1627625 – 1627626 – 339th – Prosecutor Alex Forrest, etc.; Defense Attorneys Rusty Hardin, Paul Nugent, Chris Downey, Dan Cogdell, Cordt Akers, etc. (20th floor CJC) judge Belinda Hill presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
INDECENCY WITH A CHILD – 1553765-6 – 339th – Prosecutor Maegan Williams; Defense Attorney John Petruzzi (15th floor CJC) judge Jesse McClure III presiding
MURDER – 1573130 – 262nd – Prosecutors Hunter Brown and Garrett Moore; Defense Attorney Brad Loper (12th floor Civil) judge Lori Chamber Gray presiding ABC13NOW
Congratulations to Prosecutor Dave Brucker for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1585947 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of Manslaughter – Sentence: 5 Years in Prison (presiding judge Jeanine Barr) co-counsel Tara Parker
Good job Dave!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Tara Parker for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1585947 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of Manslaughter – Sentence: 5 Years in Prison (presiding judge Jeanine Barr) co-counsel Dave Brucker
Good job Tara!
Congratulations to Public Defender Ian Loyd for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1618307 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of Aggravated Assault Family Member (presiding judge DaSean Jones)
Good job Ian!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Sean Kozar King for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1605616 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of Aggravated Assault Family Member – Sentence: 20 Years in Prison (presiding judge Carolyn Marks Johnson)
Good job Sean!
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Sean Darvishi for earning an In Trial Dismissal (after a successful Motion to Suppress Hearing) for your client in Cause Number 2240914 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of Driving While Intoxicated (presiding judge Shannon Baldwin)
Good job Sean!
Show Me The Justice presents a daily update of the 2020 score between Prosecutors and Defenders at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.
D Brucker/T Parker FG, Ian Loyd FNG,
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 Yalila Guerrero for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1598288 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Erik Nelson for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1603532 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jimmy Ortiz for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number1590631 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Alan Macias for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2232166 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Robert Eutsler for earning trial setting dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2238694 – 2238695 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Cruelty to Animals
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Justin Harris for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2216108 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated >.15
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2256045 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Theft by Check
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jonathan Gluckman for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2264501 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney William McLellan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2259160 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Wendle Smith for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1642063 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated with Child <15 years old
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Val Zuniga for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1633457 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Bryan Acklin for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1627785 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Austen Hobbs for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1618015 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Carl Moore for earning trial setting felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1626879 – 1621339 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Building
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney James Alston for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1629478 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Emily Detoto for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1607846 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Violate a Protective Order
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 – February 17, 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 February 17, 2020 (1 verdict may have 2 or more attorneys attached as co-counsel)
FINAL TRIAL STANDINGS – 2019 – 2018
ALL VERDICTS from February 1, 2017 – February 17, 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 – February 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. 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)