FEATURED COURTROOM WINNERS: Defense Attorney Abel Izaguirre, Defense Attorney Andreea Ionescu, Defense Attorney Ann Johnson, Public Defender Ashley Guice, Public Defender Ben Friedman, Defense Attorney Brad Runcie, Defense Attorney Bret Kisluk, Defense Attorney Craig Stewart, Defense Attorney Fabio Amador, Prosecutor Garrett Moore (Verdict), Prosecutor Hunter Brown (Verdict), Defense Attorney Jordan Lewis, Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi, Defense Attorney Lourdes Rodriguez (Verdict), Defense Attorney Mark Rubal, Prosecutor Savana Hooper, Defense Attorney Sean Darvishi, Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett, Defense Attorney Todd Dupont
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
POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY – 1551743 – 182nd – Prosecutor Steve Walsh; Defense Attorney Philip Scardino (17th floor CJC) judge Danny Lacayo presiding (Reset to 02/28/20 – bench trial)
BURGLARY OF A BUILDING – 1601088 – 179th – Prosecutor Ian Justice; Defense Attorneys Carlos Rodriguez and Matt Perez (11th floor Civil) judge Randy Roll presiding
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1505705 – 228th – Prosecutor Lindsey Hovland; Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery (15th floor CJC) judge Frank Aguilar presiding
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT – 1596766 – 174th – Prosecutor Katie Teeters; Defense Attorney Steven Greenlee (17th floor CJC) judge Hazel Jones presiding
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT – 1521879 – 351st – Prosecutors Ashley Harkness and Danielle Oxford; Defense Attorney Skip Cornelius (1st floor Juvenile) judge George Powell presiding
Congratulations to Prosecutor Hunter Brown for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1573130 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of Murder – Sentence: 35 Years in Prison (presiding judge Lori Chambers Gray) co-counsel Garrett Moore
Good job Hunter!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Garrett Moore for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1573130 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of Murder – Sentence: 35 Years in Prison (presiding judge Lori Chambers Gray) co-counsel Hunter Brown
Good job Garrett!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Savana Hooper for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1602854 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of Aggravated Assault – Sentence: 25 Years in Prison (presiding judge Jim Anderson)
Good job Savana!
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Lourdes Rodriguez for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1615666 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of Felon in Possession of a Weapon (presiding judge Mike Wilkinson)
Good job Lourdes!
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Craig Stewart for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2211491 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of Driving While Intoxicated (presiding judge Toria Finch) co-counsel Jordan Lewis
Good job Craig!
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Jordan Lewis for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2211491 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of Driving While Intoxicated (presiding judge Toria Finch) co-counsel Craig Stewart
Good job Jordan!
Show Me The Justice presents a daily update of the 2020 score between Prosecutors and Defenders at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.
L Rodriguez FNG, H Brown/G Moore 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 Sean Darvishi for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2262135 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1625262 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett for earning trial setting dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2288876 – 2288877 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offenses of
Deadly Conduct and Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Andreea Ionescu for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2214656 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Todd Dupont for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1649390 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Impersonating a Peace Officer
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Ashley Guice for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1637346 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Ben Friedman for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1653294 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Rubal for earning trial setting dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2280941 – 2244073 – 2228265 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offenses of
Terroristic Threat, Indecent Exposure and Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Abel Izaguirre for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2249854 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2226728 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brad Runcie for earning felony dismissals for your clients in Cause Number 1653179 – 1654003 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Fabio Amador for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1596677 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ann Johnson for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1624663 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Bret Kisluk for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1646735 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 – February 20, 2020 (Includes verdicts, in-trial pleas, in-trial dismissals and hung juries. Trial = Voir Dire completed) 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 20, 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 20, 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 19, 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)
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