ShowMeTheJustice – September 29, 2021

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]Today’s ROSSTER of HIGHLIGHTED courtroom WINNERS are:[/su_heading]

Defense Attorney Aaron Saldana (Verdict), Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez, Defense Attorney Charles Brodsky, Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown, Defense Attorney Cheryl Chapell, Public Defender Christopher Self, Defense Attorney Dorian Cotlar, Defense Attorney Eileen Guerinot, Defense Attorney Ernesto Arredondo, Defense Attorney Feroz Merchant, Defense Attorney Gary Miller (Verdict), Defense Attorney James Reed, Public Defender Jannell Robles, Defense Attorney Jay Cohen, Defense Attorney Jed Silverman, Defense Attorney Jeff Ludwig, Defense Attorney Jill Hawkins, Defense Attorney Jill Lansden (Verdict), Defense Attorney Le’Paul Jack, Defense Attorney Lott Brooks, Defense Attorney Maritza Antu, Defense Attorney Mark Thering, Defense Attorney Matthew Ugbana, Public Defender Mona Kermani, Defense Attorney Peter Justin, Public Defender Simone Bray, Defense Attorney Sintia Solis, Defense Attorney Tyrone Moncriffe

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[su_frame]Jill Lansden[/su_frame]

 

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jill Lansden for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1582540 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

(presiding judge Frank Aguilar – jury trial)

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[su_frame]Gary Miller[/su_frame]

 

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Gary Miller for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2246438 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated

(presiding judge Kelley Andrews – jury trial) co-counsel Aaron Saldana

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[su_frame]Aaron Saldana[/su_frame]

 

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Aaron Saldana for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2246438 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated

(presiding judge Kelley Andrews – jury trial) co-counsel Gary Miller

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Since March 16, 2020 (Covid Protocol) the score of verdicts is:

STATE – 96

DEFENSE – 57

see below “New Cases Tried Since March 16, 2020” for results

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TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – September 29, 2021). Congratulations to these fine prosecutors and defense attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 4 years! Note: Trial wins consist of trial verdicts – sometimes more than 1 verdict per trial (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)

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The following cases are 25 carefully chosen felony and misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – with emphasis on some new faces, variety, difficulty of cases, uncommon charges and trial setting dismissals – I only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!

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[su_frame]James Reed[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney James Reed for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1664487 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle

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[su_frame]Mark Thering[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thering for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699836 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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[su_frame]Christopher Self[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Christopher Self for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1724664 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Eileen Bogar[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Eileen Guerinot for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702103 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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[su_frame]Carlos Rodriguez[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1706328 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance

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[su_frame]Dorian Cotlar[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Dorian Cotlar for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1647597 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child

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[su_frame]Cheryl Brown[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682574 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Sexual Assault

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Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Simone Bray for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1709035 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Matthew Ugbana[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Matthew Ugbana for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1721218 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member with a Deadly Weapon

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[su_frame]Mona Kermani[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Mona Kermani for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1701958 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Burglary of a Habitation

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[su_frame]Jed Silverman[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jed Silverman for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1674130 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

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[su_frame]Tyrone Moncriffe[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Tyrone Moncriffe for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1687246 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Feroz Merchant[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Feroz Merchant for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1714955 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

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[su_frame]Janell Robles[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Jannell Robles for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1713958 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

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[su_frame]Peter Justin[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Peter Justin for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1625591 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Felon in Possession of a Weapon

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[su_frame]Ernesto Arredondo[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ernesto Arredondo for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1648238 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Maritza Antu[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Maritza Antu for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1728926 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of a Controlled Substance

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[su_frame]Jill Hawkins[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jill Hawkins for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2321941 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of

Resisting Arrest

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[su_frame]Lott Brooks[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lott Brooks for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2307053 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Charles Brodsky[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Charles Brodsky for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2321577 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

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[su_frame]Jeff Ludwig[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jeff Ludwig for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2329009 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

Assault

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[su_frame]Cheryl Chapell[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Cheryl Chapell for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2346837 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Jay Cohen[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jay Cohen for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2322276 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated

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[su_frame]Le'Paul Jack[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Le’Paull Jack for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2315329 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated

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Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Sintia Solis for earning a misdemeanor trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2330694 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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September 28, 2021

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August 2021

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(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet- only attached attorneys are on the clerk’s list. The clerk does not list many of the Public Defenders who did a fine job of earning dismissals for their clients.

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[su_heading size=”33″ margin=”100″] MISDEMEANOR DISMISSALS AUGUST 2021[/su_heading]

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney EDWARD OKWUEZE and his staff of Attorneys for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of August 2021! (Please note: the results are skewed higher for some attorneys because the DA’s office summarily dismissed hundreds of old non-arrest cases in August represented by some of the below listed attorneys)

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(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. Sorry if I miss some female attorneys who show up under different names)

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Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.

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ALL VERDICTS by ATTORNEY last name – (OVER 2,100 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

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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

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2018 – 2019 FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS

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Great tips from the Harris County Court Reporters! I interviewed 12 of some of the best court reporters working the Harris County Criminal Courts and got their “inside information” on how jurors, lawyers, witnesses and judges can improve in trial to make it easier for the court reporter to take down ALL the information required of them for an excellent record.

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The following are candidates who have filed in the Democratic primary for judicial spots in Harris County for the March 2022 election. Last updated: August 16, 2021 .

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GREAT CHANNEL TO WATCH LIVE COURT PROCEEDINGS AROUND TEXAS! CRIMINAL AND CIVIL PROCEEDINGS. Click on the YouTube photo and learn – look for the LIVE NOW indicators where it says WATCH NOW! txcourts.gov

Live Court Streaming in Texas

 

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]STREAMING FELONY COURTS[/su_heading]

174th 178th 179th 180th 182nd 185th 338th 339th

Emergency Relief Docket 1 Emergency Relief Docket 3

Emergency DocketHearing Room 1 (Judge Marc Brown and Belinda Hill) for 182nd, 263rd, 208th, 174th, 339th, 185th, 230th, 177th

Emergency DocketHearing Room 2 (Judge Vanessa Velasquez and Leslie Yates) for 178th, 337th, 262nd, 180th, 184th, 228th, 179th

Emergency DocketHearing Room 3 (Judge Denise Bradley and Jim Anderson) for 209th, 351st, 183rd, 232nd, 338th, 248th, 176th

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]STREAMING MISDEMEANOR COURTS[/su_heading]

ZOOM ADDRESSES AND STREAMING FOR COUNTY COURTS – click here

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ZOOM ADDRESSES FOR DISTRICT COURTS (click here for larger picture)

 

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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.

 

 

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Harris County Felony Courts Dashboard

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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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Check out my 30 CELEBRITY JURY PANELS!

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