Defense Attorney Aaron Saldana, Defense Attorney Alexis Bruegger, Defense Attorney Alisa Woodward, Defense Attorney Augustin Pink, Defense Attorney Brandon Strauss, Defense Attorney Craig Hughes, Defense Attorney Craig Pena, Defense Attorney David Adler, Defense Attorney Donale Evans, Defense Attorney Equator Turner, Defense Attorney Herman Martinez, Defense Attorney John Dixon, Defense Attorney Jonathan Zendeh Del, Defense Attorney Julio Vela, Prosecutor Lara Hogue (Verdict), Defense Attorney Lorenzo Williams, Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue, Defense Attorney Mario Santos, Defense Attorney Mark Thering, Defense Attorney Matthew Perez, Defense Attorney Michael Slider, Defense Attorney Mike Monks, Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee, Prosecutor Preston Burns (Verdict), Defense Attorney Sara Davis, Defense Attorney Todd Boone
Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Lara Hogue for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1603520 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: Life in Prison
(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – trial by jury) – co-counsel Preston Burns
Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Preston Burns for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1603520 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: Life in Prison
(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – trial by jury) – co-counsel Lara Hogue
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – April 15, 2021). Congratulations to these fine prosecutors and defense attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 4 years! (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)
The following cases are Randomly chosen felony and misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Alexis Bruegger for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682486 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1674154 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Endangering a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mario Santos for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1684258 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney David Adler for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1644450 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Water Pollution
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Equator Turner for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1703031 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft <$2500 with at least 2 Prior Theft Convictions
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thering for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1680071 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1696905 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Craig Hughes for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1641177 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Herman Martinez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1658048 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 3rd Offense
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Craig Pena for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1608598 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jonathan Zendeh Del for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2255471 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Alisa Woodward for earning misdemeanor dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2332218 – 2332219 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offenses of
Reckless Driving and Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Augustin Pink for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2348407 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney John Dixon for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2344928 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lorenzo Williams for earning misdemeanor dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2315028 – 2315029 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offenses of
Disorderly Conduct and Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Aaron Saldana for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2298448 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Matthew Perez for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2276913 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Julio Vela for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2296022 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Interfering with the Duties of a Public Servant
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brandon Strauss for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2306404 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Theft $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Sara Davis for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2332907 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Game Room Violation
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Todd Boone for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2323686 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Donale Evans for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2269821 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Michael Slider for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2303833 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mike Monks for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2228451 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault
Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
ALL VERDICTS by ATTORNEY last name – (OVER 1,800 TRIAL VERDICTS) starting February 1, 2017 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
Have you been charged with a crime in Harris County? Check out our list of attorneys with OVER 13,000 CRIMINAL DEFENSE SUCCESS STORIES from January 1, 2018 – April 14, 2021
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
Congratulations to Stephanie Morales for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of March 2021!
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled is usually excluded but the District Clerk’s website is not functioning as normal. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet. Attorneys above are mostly court appointed)
CRIMINAL LAW INSTITUTE, INC. – Veteran Criminal Defense Attorneys Robert Pelton (pictured right), Joe Pelton (pictured left) and Former Congressman and District Court Judge Ted Poe (pictured center) have an online CLE class that is conducted each week.
The class is held every Wednesday from 12pm-1pm. You can earn 1 hour CLE by attending. No registration is required. The course number is given at the end of the class. You will have to download the GoToMeeting App on your computer or phone, then just click the link below at noon on a Wednesday.
The class is ONLY $20 ($10 if you are a Veteran or over 75) Note: The average 1-hour Texas State Bar CLE class is $50
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