Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery, Prosecutor Ashlea Sheridan (Verdict), Defense Attorney Brett Podolsky, Defense Attorney Cory Roth, Defense Attorney D’Angelo Lowe, Defense Attorney Dejean Cleggett, Defense Attorney Dennis Powell, Defense Attorney Dionne Press, Public Defender Edward Casanova, Prosecutor Heather Axline (Verdict), Defense Attorney James Pons, Defense Attorney James Reed III, Defense Attorney Jennifer Carpenter, Defense Attorney Jill Lansden, Defense Attorney Jimmy Butler, Defense Attorney Joe Varela, Defense Attorney Lucio Montes, Defense Attorney Mac Miller, Defense Attorney Marcus Fleming, Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker, Defense Attorney Michael Edwards, Defense Attorney Myrecia Donaldson, Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan, Prosecutor Preston Burns (Verdict), Prosecutor Rashonda Shaw (Verdict), Defense Attorney Stacy Sederis, Defense Attorney Syed Imam, Prosecutor Tyler White (Verdict), Defense Attorney Woodrow Dixon, Public Defender Zakiya Carter
April 20, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Rashonda Shaw for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2354037 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – Sentence: 1 Year Probation
(presiding judge Toria Finch – jury trial – court reporter Diana Ramos)
April 19, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Preston Burns for earning Guilty Verdicts for the State of Texas in Cause Numbers 1762750 – 1685507 – 1685508 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offenses of
Super Aggravated and Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 50 Years, 35 Years and 35 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Danny Lacayo – jury trial) co-counsel Heather Axline
April 19, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Heather Axline for earning Guilty Verdicts for the State of Texas in Cause Numbers 1762750 – 1685507 – 1685508 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offenses of
Super Aggravated and Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 50 Years, 35 Years and 35 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Danny Lacayo – jury trial) co-counsel Preston Burns
April 19, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Ashlea Sheridan for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1741611 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 14 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Maritza Antu – jury trial) co-counsel Tyler White
April 19, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Tyler White for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1741611 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child – Sentence: 14 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Maritza Antu – jury trial) co-counsel Ashlea Sheridan
April 18, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Helen Le for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1736264 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: 40 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Brian Warren – jury trial) co-counsel Will Orr
April 18, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Will Orr for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1736264 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: 40 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Brian Warren – jury trial) co-counsel Helen Le
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mekisha Walker for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1750727 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mac Miller for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731996 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dennis Powell for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1753042 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1767030 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stacy Sederis for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1742575 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dionne Press for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1719769 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jill Lansden for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731926 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney D’Angelo Lowe for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702570 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Felon in Possession of a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Woodrow Dixon for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1720837 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to the Disabled
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1631019 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Tampering with a Government Record
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cory Roth for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1724030 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jimmy Butler for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1680569 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Zakiya Carter for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1748995 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney James Reed III for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702016 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Tampering with Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marcus Fleming for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1650200 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brett Podolsky for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1590661 out of the 248th 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 trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1685009 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Edwards for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1663851 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Edward Casanova for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1751884 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Varela for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1642263 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dejean Cleggett for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2337193 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney James Pons for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2062729 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jennifer Carpenter for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2347920 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Syed Imam for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2370731 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Myrecia Donaldson for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2330033 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
(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 2,400 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 – April 20, 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)
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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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