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Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery, Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn, Defense Attorney Bret Kisluk, Defense Attorney Cheryl Chapell, Defense Attorney Chris Tritico, Defense Attorney Equator Turner, Public Defender Eugene Newsom, Defense Attorney Inger Chandler, Defense Attorney James Elick, Public Defender Jedrick Burgos Amador, Defense Attorney Kate Welch, Defense Attorney Kenneth McCoy, Defense Attorney Khalil Saman, Public Defender Larry Williams, Defense Attorney Maite Sample, Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin, Defense Attorney Markay Stroud, Defense Attorney Maverick Ray, Defense Attorney Michael Slider, Defense Attorney Murray Newman, Defense Attorney Omar Saman, Defense Attorney Paul Looney, Defense Attorney Sintia Solis, Defense Attorney Stewart Lin, Defense Attorney Tara Long
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January 6, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney James Elick for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2297129 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
(presiding judge Sherman Ross – jury trial) co-counsel Matthew Mateer
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January 6, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Matthew Mateer for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2297129 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
(presiding judge Sherman Ross – jury trial) co-counsel James Elick
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January 5, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Michael Roman for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2352874 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Indecent Exposure
(presiding judge David Fleischer – jury trial) co-counsel Lori Gooch
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January 5, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Lori Gooch for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2352874 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Indecent Exposure
(presiding judge David Fleischer – jury trial) co-counsel Michael Roman
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[su_heading size=”37″ margin=”100″]SCOREBOARD[/su_heading]
[su_heading size=”37″ margin=”100″]DISMISSALS[/su_heading]
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 James Elick for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1671910 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Pregnant Person
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paul Looney for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1712001 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1615760 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault of a Child
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chris Tritico for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702701 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Equator Turner for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1736281 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of Marijuana 5lbs – 50lbs
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stewart Lin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1669041 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Credit Card Abuse
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Larry Williams for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1711194 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1718570 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1654511 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Harassment of a Public Servant
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Inger Chandler for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1668458 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Failure to Stop and Render Aid
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1707198 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Murray Newman for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1671230 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jedrick Burgos Amador for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1745284 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of Marijuana 4oz – 5lbs
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Welch for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1739797 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Hindering Apprehension
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Markay Stroud for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731147 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary with Intent to Commit a Felony
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Slider for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699401 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to the Elderly
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kenneth McCoy for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1690619 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Fraudulent Use of IDs
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Khalil Saman for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1703731 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Stalking
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Omar Saman for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1646731 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bret Kisluk for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1715451 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tara Long for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1652565 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
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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 2336338 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 Eugene Newsom for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2280718 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maite Sample for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2307496 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sintia Solis for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2287103 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Discharging a Firearm in a Metro Area
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[su_heading size=”33″ margin=”100″] MISDEMEANOR DISMISSALS DECEMBER 2021[/su_heading]
[su_frame][/su_frame] Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney ROBYN BROWN for retaining her title by earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of December 2021! She also won the November 2021 honor! (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.
[su_heading size=”37″ margin=”100″]STATISTICS[/su_heading]
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
Trials consist of a jury selected or a court trial initiated.
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TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – January 10, 2022). Congratulations to these fine Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 5+ 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 Verdicts[/su_heading]
* indicates Prosecutor is now a Defense Attorney
[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]Defense Verdicts[/su_heading]
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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
2018 – 2019 FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS
[su_heading size=”37″ margin=”100″]FEATURES[/su_heading]
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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