We had 14 LAWYERS complete 7 TRIALS this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse. The results were 4 GUILTY VERDICTS, 1 NOT GUILTY VERDICT, 1 IN-TRIAL DISMISSAL and 1 IN-TRIAL PLEA..
Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 28 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!
August 7, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Eugene Hong for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1731122 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
(presiding judge – Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsels Max Patterson and Andrew Gendi Note: Client was ON BOND – Case was 3 years old
August 7, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Max Patterson for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1731122 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
(presiding judge – Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsels Eugene Hong and Andrew Gendi Note: Client was ON BOND – Case was 3 years old
August 7, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Andrew Gendi for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1731122 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
(presiding judge – Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsels Eugene Hong and Max Patterson Note: Client was ON BOND – Case was 3 years old
August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Kara Harner for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1836228 out of the 488th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child – Sentence: 5 Years Probation and 10 Days in Jail
Presiding judge – Matthew Peneguy – court trial) Note: Def was ON BOND – Case was 11 months old
August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Rebekah Wrobleske for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1706410 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child – Sentence: 5 Years Deferred Probation
(presiding judge – Reagan Clark – jury trial) Note: Defendant was ON BOND – Case was 3 years and 7 months old
August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Sarah Seely for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1663515 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: 23 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – Mark Ellis – jury trial) co-counsels Maroun Koutani and Jessica Caird Note: Def was IN CUSTODY – Case was 4 years and 5 months old
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August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Maroun Koutani for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1663515 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: 23 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – Mark Ellis – jury trial) co-counsels Sarah Seely and Jessica Caird Note: Def was IN CUSTODY – Case was 4 years and 5 months old
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August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Jessica Caird for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1663515 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder – Sentence: 23 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – Mark Ellis – jury trial) co-counsels Sarah Seely and Maroun Koutani Note: Def was IN CUSTODY – Case was 4 years and 5 months old
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August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Chris Downey for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1774963 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder
(presiding judge – Chris Morton – jury trial) co-counsel Robert Pace Note: Client was ON BOND – Case was 2 years and 1 month old
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August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Robert Pace for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1774963 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder
(presiding judge – Chris Morton – jury trial) co-counsel Chris Downey Note: Client was ON BOND – Case was 2 years and 1 month old
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August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Renee Serrato for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1744086 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child – Sentence: 8 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – DaSean Jones – jury trial) co-counsel Sean Nanovic Note: Def was ON BOND – Case was 2 years and 9 months old
August 6, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Sean Nanovic for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1744086 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child – Sentence: 8 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – DaSean Jones – jury trial) co-counsel Renee Serrato Note: Def was ON BOND – Case was 2 years and 9 months old
August 5, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Nisha King Hawkins for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1778484 out of the 486th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family – Sentence: 15 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – Aaron Burdette – jury trial) co-counsel Tiffany Caudill Note: Def was ON BOND – Case was 2 years old
August 5, 2024 – Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Tiffany Caudill for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1778484 out of the 486th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family – Sentence: 15 Years in Prison
Presiding judge – Aaron Burdette – jury trial) co-counsel Nisha King Hawkins Note: Def was ON BOND – Case was 2 years old
Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations may NOT be 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Brandon Ball for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1819724 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
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 1841217 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defenders Victoria Knott (pictured), Alia Moore and Damon Parrish for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1782482 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Murder
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Corey Gomel for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1861034 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Pregnant Person
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Juan Guerra for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1825294 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
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 1776009 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paul St. John for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1793810 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Reason for Dismissal: Missing Witness
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 1813983 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
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 1833892 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Sara Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1870198 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dean Gregory for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1771397 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Drew Darnell for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1779924 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Arson
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gabby Del Castillo (pictured) along with Ryan Fremuth and Danielle Saenz for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1773817 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Reason for Dismissal: Missing Witness
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Renee Thomason for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2446127 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: By Request of the Complaining Witness
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Shreya Gulamali for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2515645 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Audris Ponce for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2418372 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Tampering with a Government Document
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eric Benavides for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2513647 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Incomplete Lab Reports
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Roger Donley for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2439529 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Failure to Identify
Reason for Dismissal: To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge
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 2460895 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
Reason for Dismissal: To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jesse Rios for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2506673 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Fernandez for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2478623 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Verbal Harassment
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney George Graves IV for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2499787 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Dennis Harrigan for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2500083 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Harassing Communication
Reason for Dismissal: To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Terrence Jewett for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2483000 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hugh Brasher for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2483715 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Missing Witness
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Roland Mosher for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2494422 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: To Be Used in Punishment on Another Charge
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John Paul Cedillo for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2493499 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Darla McBride for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2498180 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Reason for Dismissal: Insufficient Evidence
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