Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Alli Cannon, Defense Attorney Arthur Washington, Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez, Defense Attorney David Runcie, Defense Attorney David Ryan, Defense Attorney Eddrea McKnight, Defense Attorney Emily Shelton, Defense Attorney Eric Benavides, Defense Attorney Jed Silverman, Public Defender Jedrick Burgos Amador, Defense Attorney Joe Hernandez, Defense Attorney Julio Vela, Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell, Defense Attorney Kendra Vega, Defense Attorney Nathaniel Tarlow, Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee, Defense Attorney Patti Sedita, Defense Attorney Rahan Atia, Defense Attorney Rick Oliver, Defense Attorney Roger Bridgwater, Defense Attorney Ron Johnson, Public Defender Simone Bray, Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales, Defense Attorney Todd Overstreet, Defense Attorney Wilbur Suggs
March 10, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Lara Hogue for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1681667 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 23 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Preston Burns
March 10, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Preston Burns for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1681667 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 23 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Lara Hogue
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Julio Vela for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1701027 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jed Silverman for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1693838 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unlawful Interception – Bluetooth Skimmer Inside Gas Pump
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Todd Overstreet for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1732913 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rick Oliver for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1672749 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eddrea McKnight for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1663242 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ron Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1609471 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1675920 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1676916 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Roger Bridgwater for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1683141 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Arthur Washington for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1639585 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1679155 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Simone Bray for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1748262 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Patti Sedita for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1650571 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jedrick Burgos Amador for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1758034 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Felon in Possession of a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Emily Shelton for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731402 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Ryan for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1717352 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Hernandez for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1657961 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Wilbur Suggs for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1700179 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Failure to Comply as a Sex Offender
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Runcie (Edward Law Group) for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1739951 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of Marijuana 5lbs – 50lbs
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2382668 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2378090 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kendra Vega for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2350035 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Racing
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eric Benavides for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2351720 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alli Cannon for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2310845 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathaniel Tarlow for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2330856 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Firearm Accessible to a Minor
(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
Trials consist of a jury selected or a court trial initiated. (Trials by visiting judges are not included – see above “Judges in Trial” for that information)
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – March 14, 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)
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
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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