Show Me The Justice congratulates: Prosecutor Alycia Harvey (Verdict), Public Defender Ana Funes Baker, Defense Attorney Austen Hobbs, Defense Attorney Bre’naja Williams, Defense Attorney David Runcie, Defense Attorney Ericon Garza, Defense Attorney Gordon Dees, Defense Attorney Herman Martinez, Public Defender Jannell Robles, Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz, Defense Attorney Jim Medley, Defense Attorney John Petruzzi, Public Defender Jorge Gallardo, Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi, Defense Attorney Kate Welch, Defense Attorney Marco Sapien, Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue, Defense Attorney Mario Santos, Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin, Defense Attorney Mark Thering, Defense Attorney Maverick Ray, Defense Attorney Michael Pham, Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier, Defense Attorney Paula Goodhart, Prosecutor Sean Kozar King (Verdict), Defense Attorney Shannon Drehner, Defense Attorney Staci Biggar
April 29, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Alycia Harvey for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1617392 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life Without Parole
(presiding judge Vanessa Velasquez – jury trial) co-counsel Sean Kozar King
April 29, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Sean Kozar King for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1617392 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life Without Parole
(presiding judge Vanessa Velasquez – jury trial) co-counsel Alycia Harvey
April 29, 2022 – Show Me The Justice acknowledges the hard work and dedication from Prosecutor Bryan Honeycutt (left to right) and Defense Attorney Shannon Davis in Cause Number 1649850 out of the 179th Criminal District Court which resulted in a Hung Jury for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
(presiding judge Ana Martinez – jury trial)
April 29, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Mateo Gonzalez for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1686011 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Violation of a Protective Order – Sentence: 16 Years in Prison
(presiding judge Te’iva Brown – jury trial)
April 28, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Danny Easterling for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1594865 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder
(presiding judge Robert Johnson – jury trial)
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ericon Garza for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1722029 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 3rd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jannell Robles for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1667335 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to the Elderly
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1732790 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Evading Arrest with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bre’naja Williams for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1700572 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1698492 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John Petruzzi for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1695318 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary with Intent to Commit a Felony
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Thering for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1679967 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Shannon Drehner for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1750039 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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 1650145 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Money Laundering $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mario Santos for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1750421 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1728286 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
injury to the Elderly
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Runcie for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1716079 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Welch for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1626019 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gordon Dees for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1664275 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1725519 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Austen Hobbs for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731343 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Fraudulent Use of IDs
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jorge Gallardo for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1752478 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marco Sapien for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1756842 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Pham for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1706847 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Herman Martinez for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1717285 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paula Goodhart for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1637231 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Staci Biggar for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1557889 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Ana Funes Baker for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1757860 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1635212 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jim Medley for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702418 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
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 through This Current Post Date). 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)
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.
The following are candidates who won (or are in a run-off) for the Democratic and Republican March primary.
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