ShowMeTheJustice – November 8, 2021

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Defense Attorney Allena Wright, Defense Attorney Charles Johnson, Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo, Prosecutor Danielle Oxford (Verdict), Defense Attorney Dennis Powell, Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze, Defense Attorney Equator Turner, Defense Attorney Gordon Dees, Public Defender Hannah Frank, Defense Attorney Hans Nielsen, Public Defender Jisha Jaganathan, Defense Attorney Julio Vela, Defense Attorney Kyle Sampson, Defense Attorney Leira Moreno Gracia, Defense Attorney Mario Santos, Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen, Prosecutor Mary Grace Bullard (Verdict), Defense Attorney Maverick Ray, Defense Attorney Michael Mercer, Defense Attorney Murray Newman, Defense Attorney Noel Bailey, Defense Attorney Rahan Atia, Defense Attorney Sam Adamo, Public Defender Sara Smitherman, Defense Attorney Tad Nelson, Defense Attorney Tanika Solomon, Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett

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[su_frame]Mary Grace Bullard[/su_frame]

 

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Mary Grace Bullard for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1599590 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder – Sentence:  25 Years in Prison

(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Danielle Oxford

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[su_frame]Danielle Oxford[/su_frame]

 

 

 

Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Danielle Oxford for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1599590 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder – Sentence:  25 Years in Prison

(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Mary Grace Bullard

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]BY JUDGE! Covid Trial Leaders since March 16, 2020[/su_heading]

 

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TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – November 8, 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 – 10 wins minimum for Prosecutors and 4 wins minimum for Defense Attorneys (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]DEFENSE VERDICT SCOREBOARD[/su_heading]

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The following cases are some 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]Edward Okwueze[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1691662 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Gordon Dees[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gordon Dees for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1716448 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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[su_frame]Kyle Sampson[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kyle Sampson for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1681343 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Robbery

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[su_frame]Tad Nelson[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tad Nelson for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1672973 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Jisha Jaganathan[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jisha Jaganathan for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1741348 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of a Controlled Substance

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[su_frame]Charles Johnson[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney  Charles Johnson for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1661206 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Michael Mercer[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Mercer for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1686097 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of a Controlled Substance

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[su_frame]Tanika Solomon[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tanika Solomon for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1655643 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon in a Prohibited Place

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[su_frame]Maverick Ray[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1730397 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Criminal Mischief $2500 – $30K

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[su_frame]Equator Turner[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Equator Turner for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1712311 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Rahan Atia[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1738374 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of a Controlled Substance

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[su_frame]Sam Adamo[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sam Adamo for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1714760 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

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[su_frame]Hans Nielsen[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hans Nielsen for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1692993 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Sara Smitherman[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Sara Smitherman for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1698301 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Tampering with Evidence

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[su_frame]Noel Bailey[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Noel Bailey for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1657252 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Leira Moreno Gracia[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Leira Moreno Gracia for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2315956 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated

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[su_frame]Chukwuedo Patrick Ngwolo[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2321464 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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[su_frame]Julio Vela[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Julio Vela for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2316103 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Assault

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[su_frame]Mark Thiessen[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2336435 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense

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[su_frame]Dennis Powell[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dennis Powell for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2316814 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense

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[su_frame]Hannah Frank[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Hannah Frank for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2335799 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Assault

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[su_frame]Terrance Jewett[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett for an excellent job earning a  misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2316590 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

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[su_frame]Murray Newman[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Murray Newman for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2354307 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Theft $750 – $2500

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[su_frame]Mario Santos[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mario Santos for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2350259 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

Evading Arrest

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[su_frame]AJ Wright[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Allena Wright for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2286046 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of

Illegal Dumping

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October 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 OCTOBER 2021[/su_heading]

Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney SHREYA GULAMALI for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of October 2021! (Sorry if I missed some female attorneys whose name is not consolidated by the clerk due to a name change)

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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 2,200 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: October 29, 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

351st Emergency Relief Docket 1 Emergency Relief Docket 3

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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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Celebrity Jury Panel by Jeff Ross – September 15, 2020 – Show Me The Justice Attorney Jeff Ross on the bridge defending his client to jurors

 

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