Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Akilah Bacy, Prosecutor Anthony Osso Jr. (Verdict), Defense Attorney Brian Coyne, Defense Attorney Brooklyn Brewer, Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez, Defense Attorney Cavita Sharma, Defense Attorney Danny Easterling (Verdict), Defense Attorney Gary Polland, Public Defender Gemayel Haynes, Defense Attorney James Elick, Defense Attorney Jay Cohen, Public Defender Jennifer Gaut, Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich, Defense Attorney Jill Lansden, Defense Attorney Jim Butler, Defense Attorney Khalil Saman, Defense Attorney Lucio Montes, Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz, Defense Attorney Matt Montes, Defense Attorney Melissa Dickson, Defense Attorney Michelle Beck, Defense Attorney Neil Krugh, Defense Attorney Omar Saman, Defense Attorney Rahan Atia, Defense Attorney Tucker Graves, Defense Attorney Woodrow Dixon, Defense Attorney Yalila Guerrero
Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Anthony Osso for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1588884 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child – Sentence: 20 Years in Prison
(presiding judge DaSean Jones – jury trial)
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Danny Easterling for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1643391 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member – Serious Bodily Injury with a Weapon
(presiding judge Jason Luong – jury trial)
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – November 19, 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)
* indicates Prosecutor is now a Defense Attorney
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 select 25 out of around 250 dismissals posted each day – i only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney James Elick for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702931 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Endangering a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1689153 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Omar Saman for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1686875 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Prohibited Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Melissa Dickson for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699890 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Khalil Saman for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1716958 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Felon in Possession of a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt Montes for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1616121 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Neil Krugh for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1703919 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lucio Montes for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1677388 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated with a Child <15 years old
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tucker Graves for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702172 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jay Cohen for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682663 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Illegal Bartering
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jennifer Gaut for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1653253 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Yalila Guerrero for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1719878 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Woodrow Dixon for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1719515 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gary Polland for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1636494 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1698809 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Akilah Bacy for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1687276 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Gemayel Haynes for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1709708 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to the Elderly
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brian Coyne for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1686259 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1668422 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Fraudulent Use of IDs
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jill Lansden for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1707354 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Felon in Possession of a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682344 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michelle Beck for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2312242 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Burglary of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brooklyn Brewer for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2354443 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Fraudulent Lien
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jim Butler for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2332879 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cavita Sharma for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2339562 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
October 2021
(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.
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)
(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)
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 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
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
2018 – 2019 FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS
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