Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Alain Jayoma, Defense Attorney Ann Johnson, Defense Attorney BreAnna Schwartz, Prosecutor Carlos Aguayo (Verdict), Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown, Defense Attorney Cory Roth, Defense Attorney David Yoon Lee, Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich, Defense Attorney Jill Lansden, Defense Attorney Joe Garcia Jr, Defense Attorney Joe Vinas, Defense Attorney Joe Wells, Defense Attorney John Parkey, Defense Attorney Jonathan Goins, Defense Attorney Johnny Aldape Jr, Defense Attorney Kimberly McTorry, Defense Attorney Matt Horak, Defense Attorney Meredith Morse, Public Defender Monica Gonzalez, Defense Attorney Natalie Schultz, Defense Attorney Philip Gommels, Defense Attorney Rusty Hardin, Defense Attorney Silvia Pubchara, Defense Attorney Stephanie Alfonso, Defense Attorney Tyler Flood (In Trial Dismissal), Public Defender Victoria Erfesoglou, Defense Attorney Vik Vij
June 14, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Carlos Aguayo for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1716218 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery – Sentence: 50 Years in Prison
(presiding judge – Abigail Anastasio – jury trial)
June 14, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2363968 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated >.15
(presiding judge – Tonya Jones – jury trial)
June 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Justin Harris for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2288034 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated >.15
(presiding judge – Raul Rodriguez – jury trial – court reporter Leah Leal) second chair Austen Hobbs
June 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Austen Hobbs for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2288034 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated >.15
(presiding judge – Raul Rodriguez – jury trial – court reporter Leah Leal) first chair Justin Harris
June 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Stepheny De Silva for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1643709 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member – Sentence: 8 Years in Prison
(presiding judge – Nikita Harmon – jury trial)
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rusty Hardin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1733629 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1758577out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Monica Gonzales for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1758421 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1765185 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Victoria Erfesoglou for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1758382 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cory Roth for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1722894 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Racing on a Highway – Injury
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Silvia Pubchara for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1713468 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Forgery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Meredith Morse (Edward Law Group) for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1678804 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Philip Gommels for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1704724 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kimberly McTorry for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1719214 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Public Servant
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Wells for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1705349 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft from a Person
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney BreAnna Schwartz for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1755337 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Solicitation of Prostitution
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Vik Vij for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1745562 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Solicitation of Prostitution
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alain Jayoma for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1703945 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Natalie Schultz for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1728790 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Vinas for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1663414 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ann Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1662929 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Garcia Jr. for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1691098 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Johnny Aldape Jr. for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1717329 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephanie Alfonso for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1756062 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Solicitation of Prostitution
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jonathan Goins for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1698927 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt Horak for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2328652 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jill Lansden for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2356119 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John Parkey for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2333555 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Yoon Lee for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2313422 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
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 2,500 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 – COVID FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS
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