The “Rosster” of Courtroom Winners – Week Ending August 11, 2023

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We had a slow week at the courthouse –  4 LAWYERS completed 3 TRIALS at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.  The results were 1 GUILTY VERDICT, 1 NOT GUILTY VERDICT, 1 IN-TRIAL PLEA and 1 MISTRIAL.  1 TRIAL  is currently in progress.

Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 37 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!

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[su_frame]Enrique Ramirez[/su_frame]

 

 

 

August 8, 2023Show Me The Justice        Congratulations to Defense Attorney Enrique Ramirez for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2392076 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

(presiding judge – Sedrick Walker – jury trial) co-counsel Kendra Vega

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[su_frame]Kendra Vega[/su_frame]

 

 

 

August 8, 2023Show Me The Justice        Congratulations to Defense Attorney Kendra Vega for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2392076 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

(presiding judge – Sedrick Walker – jury trial) co-counsel Enrique Ramirez

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[su_frame]Steve Belt[/su_frame]

 

 

 

August 7, 2023 Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Prosecutor Steven Belt for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1756253 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Indecency with a Child – Sentence:  5 Years Deferred Probation

(presiding judge – Jim Anderson –  jury trial)

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August 4, 2023 Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Prosecutor Joseph Frank for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1802665 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Evading Arrest with a Vehicle – Sentence:  28 Years in Prison

(presiding judge – Hilary Under –  jury trial)

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Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations may NOT be 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.

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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 6+ 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)Trials consist of a jury selected or a court trial initiated.

[su_box title=”DEFENSE LEADERBOARD” box_color=”#0a0808″ title_color=”#fef8f8″ radius=”12″]Leading Defense Attorneys for Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since 2017[/su_box]

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[su_frame]Marcus Fleming[/su_frame]

 

 

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 1749559 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Burglary of a Habitation

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Christopher Godine for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1769404 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Neil Krugh for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1784073 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession with the Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

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[su_frame]Chris Henderson[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chris Henderson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1811602 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  By Request of the Complaining Witness

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[su_frame]Holland Dekeyzer[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Holland Dekeyzer for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1772877 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Kaushik Rambhotla[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kaushik Rambhotla for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1604162 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

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[su_frame]Dennis Harrigan[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Dennis Harrigan for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1791775 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Burglary of a Habitation

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Aaron Saldana[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Aaron Saldana for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1760190 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Theft from Person

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Joel Salazar[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Joel Salazar for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1715134 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Violence Against the Family

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame] Tucker Graves[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tucker Graves for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1753639 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lewis Thomas for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1751177 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Sexual Assault

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]David Rushing[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Rushing for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1660044 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame] Akilah Bacy[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Akilah Bacy for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1649954 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Violence Against the Family

Reason for Dismissal:  By Request of the Complaining Witness

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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 1779595 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Completed Pretrial Diversion

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[su_frame]Daniel Krause[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Daniel Krause for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1792961 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Brennen Dunn[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brennen Dunn for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1709603 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Charles Banker[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Charles Banker for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1731731 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Marcos Adrogue[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2414162 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

Evading Arrest

Reason for Dismissal:  To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge

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[su_frame]Bryan Garris[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2412080 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal: To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge

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[su_frame]Charles Koen[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Charles Koen for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2426833 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal: By Request of Complaining Witness

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[su_frame]Emmanuel Nwuli[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Emmanuel Nwuli for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2372873 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

Criminal Mischief $750 – $2500

Reason for Dismissal:  By Request of the Complaining Witness

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[su_frame]Matt Perez[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt Perez for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2450192 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Drew Darnell[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Drew Darnell for an excellent job earning misdemeanor dismissals for 3 clients in Cause Numbers 2443779 – 2422716 – 2434177 out of County Criminal Courts at Law Number 10 -11 for the offense of

DWI – 2nd Offense

Reason for Dismissals:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Adam Corral[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Adam Corral for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2394888 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of

Possession of a Controlled Substance

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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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 2436997 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Evading Arrest

Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Terrance Jewett[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Terrance Jewett for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2390102 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  To Be used in Punishment for Another Charge

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[su_frame]Doug Murphy[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Doug Murphy for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2413235 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Ruben Restrepo Jr.[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ruben Restrepo Jr. for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2447299 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Will Vaughn[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Will Vaughn for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2443445 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Completed Pretrial Diversion

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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jim Butler for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2392306 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of

DWI – 2nd Offense

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Maegen Bradley[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maegen Bradley for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2402534 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Completed Pretrial Diversion

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[su_frame]Riddhi Desai[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Riddhi Desai for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2442586 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  To Be Used in Punishment for Another Charge

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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 2437131 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge

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[su_frame]William McLellan[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney William McLellan for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2452138 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Samarla Parker[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Samarla Parker for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2445052 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_frame]Erik Smith[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Erik Smith for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2438520 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal: Completed Pretrial Diversion

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[su_frame]Rick Suarez[/su_frame]

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Rick Suarez for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2429349 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of

Interfering with the Duties of a Public Servant

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

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[su_heading size=”37″ margin=”100″] ALL 1,269 ATTORNEY DISMISSALS FROM LAST WEEK [/su_heading]

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[su_heading size=”30″ margin=”100″]COURT REPORTERS AND THEIR TRIAL TIPS[/su_heading]

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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