Defense Attorney Brian Coyne, Public Defender Amanda Koons, Defense Attorney Casey Kiernan, Defense Attorney Charles Ganz, Defense Attorney Chris Gunter, Defense Attorney David Bires, Defense Attorney David Nachtigall, Defense Attorney Doug Murphy, Defense Attorney Gary Miller, Defense Attorney Harrison Fisher, Public Defender Ike Okorafor, Defense Attorney Jill Hawkins, Defense Attorney Joseph Ruiz, Defense Attorney Katie Wilson, Defense Attorney Lori Deangelo, Defense Attorney Lott Brooks, Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz, Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen, Defense Attorney Michael McDougal, Defense Attorney Michael Moore, Prosecutor Michelle Anderson (Verdict), Defense Attorney Sam Adamo II, Defense Attorney Thomas Locke, Defense Attorney William McLellan, Defense Attorney Xavier Chavez
Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Michelle Anderson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2227177 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – Sentence: 6 Days in Jail and $750 Fine
(presiding judge Sedrick Walker – jury trial )
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – April 27, 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 Michael McDougal for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1623573 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney David Nachtigall for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1586681 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Harrison Fisher for earning felony dismissals for your clients in Cause Numbers 1602626 – 1602627 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Child Abandonment
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Joseph Ruiz for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1399050 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brian Coyne for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1662738 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Ike Okorafor for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699569 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Charles Ganz for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1620472 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Gary Miller for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1546280 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney David Bires for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1708551 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Katie Wilson for earning felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1675163 – 1675165 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offenses of
Theft $30K – $150K and Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Casey Kiernan for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1711093 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lori Deangelo for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1689866 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Xavier Chavez for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2302174 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2335043 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Sam Adamo II for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2317001 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lott Brooks for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2311333 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Failure to Stop and Give Information
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Michael Moore for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2309701 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Chris Gunter for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2307805 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Doug Murphy for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2335211 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2298264 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jill Hawkins for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2280207 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Burglary of a Coin Operated Machine
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney William McLellan for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2216665 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Theft $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Amanda Koons for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2296742 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Thomas Locke for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2316881 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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 1,900 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 on some Wednesdays 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
Pay before, during or after the class with these 3 methods:
- Paypal – paypal.me/criminallawinstitute
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You can join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone at:
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Are you interested in knowing which ADA is handling your client’s case? Go to your client’s file on the District Clerk’s website and login the DA Defense Portal. On that page you can find the DA in charge of the case AND you can find the CURRENT roster of ADAs in their current courts.
Catch all the newest updates, trial tips, important defense information, office tidbits and much more in the Harris County Public Defenders newsletter headed by Chief Public Defender Alex Bunin.
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