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Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Andre Ligon, Defense Attorney Cheryl Chapell, Defense Attorney Christopher Downey, Defense Attorney Darla McBride, Defense Attorney Edward Casanova, Defense Attorney Jay Dedrick, Defense Attorney Jennifer Carpenter, Defense Attorney Jeth Jones III, Defense Attorney Jim Medley, Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi, Defense Attorney Mark Thering, Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen, Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker, Defense Attorney Myron Davis, Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan, Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier (In Trial Dismissal), Defense Attorney Nicholas Poehl, Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee, Prosecutor Ryan Fuller (Verdict), Defense Attorney Stephen Ligon, Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett, Defense Attorney Timberly Davis, Defense Attorney Todd Bennett, Defense Attorney Tom Radosevich, Defense Attorney Trinidad Zamora III, Defense Attorney Tyler Flood, Defense Attorney Wayne Heller
[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]A BRAWL IN THE CRIMINAL COURTROOM![/su_heading]
Man attacks bailiff, punches Houston judge in fit of courtroom rage
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December 14, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client (Motion to Suppress Granted) in Cause Number 2330235 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
(presiding judge Toria Finch – jury trial)
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December 13, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Ryan Fuller for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1664559 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child – Sentence: 10 years in Prison – Probated for 6 years
(presiding judge Frank Aguilar – jury trial)
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December 10, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Herman Martinez for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client (Motion to Suppress Granted) in Cause Number 2280821 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
(presiding judge Kelley Andrews – jury trial)
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Christopher Downey for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1575162 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder
(presiding judge Denise Collins – jury trial)
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1615486 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault
(presiding judge Jason Luong – jury trial)
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Barbara Mousset for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1527054 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant – Sentence: 15 years in Prison
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Brianna Herman
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Brianna Herman for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1527054 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant – Sentence: 15 years in Prison
(presiding judge Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Barbara Mousset
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Tyler Arner for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2292809 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault Family Member – Sentence: 6 days in Jail
(presiding judge Alex Salgado – jury trial)
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December 9, 2021 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutors Eddy Tecle (pictured) and Maureen Whitmore for earning a jury finding of “Civil Commitment” for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1571886-Z out of the 179th Criminal District Court. (Defendant was previously convicted for the offense of Indecency with a Child – Sentence: 10 Years in Prison in 2018)
Defendant found to be Sexual Predator – Civil Commitment
(Presiding judge Ana Martinez – jury trial)
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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 – December 14, 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)
[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]PROSECUTOR VERDICT SCOREBOARD[/su_heading]
* indicates Prosecutor is now a Defense Attorney
[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 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!
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tom Radosevich for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1616296 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of the Elderly
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nicholas Poehl for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1572921 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault by a Public Servant
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jim Medley for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1651124 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $150K – $300K
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Christopher Downey for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1726041 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1719003 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1717813 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Timberly Davis for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1715528 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1746608 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephen Ligon for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1662598 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Darla McBride for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1672748 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jeth Jones II for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1619162 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1725007 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Thering for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1725539 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Andre Ligon for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682730 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Myron Davis for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2311250 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Todd Bennett for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2356778 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jennifer Carpenter for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2330765 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jay Dedrick for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2360425 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2332829 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2360346 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Indecent Assault
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cheryl Chapell for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2377593 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Assault
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Trinidad Zamora III for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2211326 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Edward Casanova for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2306293 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Wayne Heller for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2340602 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2334954 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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[su_heading size=”33″ margin=”100″] MISDEMEANOR DISMISSALS NOVEMBER 2021[/su_heading]
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[/su_frame] Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney ROBYN BROWN for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of November 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 for the Democratic and Republican March primary. Source: Life at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse
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