We had 13 SUCCESSFUL LAWYERS who participated in 9 TRIALS that resulted in 9 VERDICTS this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse – 7 Guilty Verdicts and 2 Not Guilty Verdicts.
Congratulations to the Lawyers who won their trials and the 48 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!
October 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Cheryl Irvin for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1626806 out of the 337th Criminal District for the offense of
Assault Family Member
(presiding judge – Denise Collins – jury trial) – co-counsel D’Angelo Lowe
October 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney D’Angelo Lowe for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1626806 out of the 337th Criminal District for the offense of
Assault Family Member
(presiding judge – Denise Collins – jury trial) – co-counsel Cheryl Irvin
October 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Sarah Grinnan for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1759994 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery – Sentence: 20 years in Prison
(presiding judge – Brian Warren – jury trial)
October 13, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Adelyn Torres for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2384948 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI – Sentence: 1 year Probation
(presiding judge – Sherman Ross – jury trial)
October 12, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning an In Trial Dismissal (following a Successful Motion to Suppress Evidence Hearing) for your client in Cause Number 2231371 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
DWI >.15 – 2nd Offense
(presiding judge – Alex Salgado – jury trial)
October 12, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Megan Long for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1494343 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison
(presiding judge – Ramona Franklin – court trial)
October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Kelly Marshall for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1596704 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault – Sentence: 1 year in Jail
(presiding judge – Denise Collins – jury trial)
October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Samantha Knecht for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1577092 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison without Parole
(presiding judge – Danny Lacayo – jury trial) co-counsel Lacy Johnson
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October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Lacy Johnson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1577092 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Capital Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison without Parole
(presiding judge – Danny Lacayo – jury trial) co-counsel Samantha Knecht
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October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Sepi Zimmer for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1711760 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison
(presiding judge – Vanessa Velasquez – jury trial) co-counsel Bernadette Haby
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October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Bernadette Haby for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1711760 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: Life in Prison
(presiding judge – Vanessa Velasquez – jury trial) co-counsel Sepi Zimmer
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October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Jason Sanchez for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1593713 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery – Sentence: 48 years in Prison
(presiding judge – DaSean Jones – jury trial)
October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Gregory Cagle for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1690001 out of the 183rd Criminal District for the offense of
Assault by a Public Servant
(presiding judge – Chuck Silverman – jury trial) – co-counsel Scot Courtney
HOUSTON CHRONICLE – Ex-Baytown cop Juan Delacruz found not guilty in Pamela Turner’s death
October 11, 2022 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Scot Courtney for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1690001 out of the 183rd Criminal District for the offense of
Assault by a Public Servant
(presiding judge – Chuck Silverman – jury trial) – co-counsel Gregory Cagle
HOUSTON CHRONICLE – Ex-Baytown cop Juan Delacruz found not guilty in Pamela Turner’s death
Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative 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)
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 a small percentage out of around 1200 dismissals posted each week – i only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sally Ring for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1725637 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary with the Intent to Commit a Felony
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eric Rhodes for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1686799 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Letitia Quinones for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682980 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Sexual Assault
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 1498591 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mike Monks for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1713321 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Le’Paul Jack for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1724192 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Felon in Possession of a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1623477 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Todd Dupont for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1636988 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Justin Keiter for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1707342 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Damon Parrish II for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1608221 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jane Vara for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1599716 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ryan Fremuth for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1663744 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gregg Dasher for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1639830 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Alex Tijerina for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1747742 out of the 184th 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 trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1632348 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Karen George Baunchand for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1668455 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Steven Greenlee for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1726316 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paria Rafiee for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1642021 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David McKeand for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1670240 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chip Lewis for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1725725 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Intoxicated Assault with Vehicle – Serious Bodily Injury
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Thering for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1720808 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chanae Davis for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1763233 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gabriella Del Castillo (Edward Law Group) for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1699983 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Pregnant Person
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Beth Exley for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1766563 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lori Deangelo for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1745452 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tim Hootman for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2392982 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Resisting Arrest
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Shreya Gulamali for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2415925 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brian Coyne for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2364974 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2361535 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2298906 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Justin Harris for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2327290 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Neil Krugh for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2295562 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gianpaolo Macerola for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2402192 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Andreea ionescu for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2385061 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gerald Francis for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2405439 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
DWI – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joe Garcia Jr. for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2414349 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ali Korfin for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2378921 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
Unlawful Possession of a Weapon – Gang Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jack Lee for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2385016 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Violation of a Protective Order
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cynthia Henley for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2413827 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lisa Lazarte for an excellent job earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2351816 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
DWI – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eddie Cortes for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2361540 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jill Hawkins for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2370346 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Violation of a Protective Order
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matthew Sharp for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2358023 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chabli Hall for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2400910 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lott Brooks for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2273546 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2394726 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jessica Reed for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2378801 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
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 2391310 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
DWI
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