The “Rosster” of Criminal Courtroom Winners – Week Ending November 22, 2024

We had 22 LAWYERS complete 13 TRIALS this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.  The results were 8 GUILTY VERDICTS, 3 NOT GUILTY VERDICTS, 1 IN-TRIAL PLEA, 1 IN-TRIAL DISMISSAL and 2 HUNG JURIES.   

Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 40 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!  WE HAVE SEVERAL NEW FACES FOR YOU TO CHECK OUT!

 

 

 

Romy Kaplan
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Romy Kaplan

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Romy Kaplan for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1620295 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder

(presiding judge –  Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsel Benjamin Eisner

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Benjamin Eisner
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Benjamin Eisner

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Benjamin Eisner for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1620295 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder

(presiding judge –  Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsel Romy Kaplan

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Sara Smitherman
Harris County Public Defender Sara Smitherman

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Sara Smitherman for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1848520 out of the 488th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child – Serious Bodily Injury

(presiding judge –  Belinda Hill – jury trial) co-counsel Damon Parrish II

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Damon Parrish II
Harris County Public Defender Damon Parrish II

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Damon Parrish II for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1848520 out of the 488th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child – Serious Bodily Injury

(presiding judge –  Belinda Hill – jury trial) co-counsel Sara Smitherman

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Catherine Johnson
Harris County Prosecutor Catherine Johnson

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Catherine Johnson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1567687 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder –   Sentence:  30 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Te’iva Bell –  jury trial) co-counsel Alex Napuri

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Alex Napouri
Harris County Prosecutor Alex Napuri

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Alex Napuri for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1567687 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder –   Sentence:  30 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Te’iva Bell –  jury trial) co-counsel Catherine Johnson

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Phillip White
Harris County Prosecutor Phillip White

November 22, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Phillip White for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1604969 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder –   Sentence:  75 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Josh Hill –  jury trial) co-counsel Matt  Magill

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Matthew Magill
Harris County Prosecutor Matthew Magill

November 22, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Matt Magill for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1604969 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder –   Sentence:  75 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Josh Hill –  jury trial) co-counsel Phillip White

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Heather Axline
Harris County Prosecutor Heather Axline

November 22, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Heather Axline for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1760867 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child –   Sentence:  85 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Leslie Yates –  jury trial) co-counsel Aaron Vonquintus

Aaron VonQuintus
Harris County Prosecutor Aaron Vonquintus

November 22, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Aaron Vonquintus for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1760867 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child –   Sentence:  85 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Leslie Yates –  jury trial) co-counsel Heather Axline

Renee Serrato
Harris County Prosecutor Renee Serrato

November 20, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Renee Serrato for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1772457 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child  –   Sentence:  40 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Hilary Unger –  jury trial) co-counsel Truitt Rosane

Truitt Rosane
Harris County Prosecutor Truitt Rosane

November 20, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Truitt Rosane for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1772457 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child  –   Sentence:  40 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Hilary Unger –  jury trial) co-counsel Renee Serrato

Peter Basilious
Harris County Prosecutor Peter Basilious

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Peter Basilious for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1783946 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child –   Sentence:  38 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Beverly Armstrong –  jury trial) co-counsel Sean Nanovic

Sean Nanovic
Harris County Prosecutor Sean Nanovic

November 21, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Sean Nanovic for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1783946 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child –   Sentence:  38 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Beverly Armstrong –  jury trial) co-counsel Peter Basilious

Amanda Benavides
Harris County Prosecutor Amanda Benavides

November 20,, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Amanda Benavides for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1819569 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Kidnapping  –   Sentence:  25 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Brian Warren –  jury trial) co-counsel Josh Reiss

Josh Reiss
Harris County Prosecutor Josh Reiss

November 20,, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Josh Reiss for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1819569 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Kidnapping  –   Sentence:  25 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Brian Warren –  jury trial) co-counsel Amanda Benavides

Mike Haddad
Harris County Prosecutor Mike Haddad

November 22, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Michael Haddad for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1784550 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Robbery –   Sentence:  30 Years in Prison

(Presiding judge –  Susan Brown –  jury trial)  

Brandy Gum
Harris County Public Defender Brandy Gum

November 18, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Public Defender Brandy Gum for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2515668 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

(presiding judge –  Genesis Draper – jury trial)

Anya Miner
Harris County Prosecutor Anya Miner

November 20,, 2024 Show Me The Justice   Congratulations to Prosecutor Anya Miner for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2503525 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of

DWI  –   Sentence:  1 Year Probation

(Presiding judge –  Jessica Padilla –  jury trial)

Coby Dubose
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Coby Dubose

November 20, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for earning an In Trial Dismissal (after a successful Motion to Suppress Breath Test) for your client in Cause Number 2483521 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of

DWI >.15

(presiding judge – Juanita Jackson –  jury trial) co-counsel Bryan Garris 

Bryan Garris
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney Bryan Garris

November 20, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for earning an In Trial Dismissal (after a successful Motion to Suppress Breath Test) for your client in Cause Number 2483521 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of

DWI >.15

(presiding judge – Juanita Jackson –  jury trial) co-counsel Coby Dubose  

Gracie Mahoney
Harris County Prosecutor Gracie Mahoney

November  21, 2024 Show Me The Justice Congratulations to Prosecutor Gracie Mahoney for earning an In Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2495977 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Falsifying a Drug Test Result  –  Sentence:   3 Days in Jail

(presiding judge –  Erika Ramirez –  jury trial)

 

November 21, 2024Show Me The Justice acknowledges the hard work and dedication from Prosecutors Darian Hannah (l-r) Bethany Belisle and Defense Attorney Woodrow Dixon in Cause Number 1761114 out of the 180th Criminal District Court which resulted in a Hung Jury  for the offense of

Sexual Assault of a Child

(presiding judge DaSean Jones – jury trial)

 

November 21, 2024Show Me The Justice acknowledges the hard work and dedication from Prosecutors Vladimir Gray (l-r) Abraham Chopin and Defense Attorney Tucker Graves in Cause Number 1769371 out of the 486th Criminal District Court which resulted in a Hung Jury for the offense of

Indecency with a Child

(presiding judge Aaron Burdette – jury trial) 

 

Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations may NOT be 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 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.

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY LEADERBOARD 2024
Leading Prosecutors for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts for 2024

Danielle Oxford

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Prosecutor Danielle Oxford for leading the MOST Guilty verdicts for 2024

 

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DEFENSE ATTORNEY LEADERBOARD 2024
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts for 2024

Savannah Luna

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal Defense Attorney Savannah Luna for leading the MOST Not Guilty verdicts for 2024

 

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FELONY JUDGES LEADERBOARD 2024
All Elected Felony Judges and their trial totals for 2024

Hilary Unger

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal District Court judges Hilary Unger for leading the MOST Felony Trials for 2024

 

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MISDEMEANOR JUDGES LEADERBOARD 2024
All Elected Misdemeanor Judges and their trial totals for 2024

Erika Ramirez

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal Court at Law judge Erika Ramirez for leading the MOST Misdemeanor Trials for 2024

 

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VISITING JUDGES LEADERBOARD 2024
Emergency Relief Docket Visiting Judges and their trial totals for 2024

John Clinton

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Visiting and Former judge John Clinton for leading the MOST Trials on the Emergency Trial Docket for 2024

 

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DEFENSE LEADERBOARD
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since February 2017

Tyler Flood

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyer Tyler Flood for leading the MOST Not Guilty Verdicts since 2017

 

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DEFENSE LEADERBOARD-FELONIES
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony Verdicts since February 2017

Maverick Ray

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal Defense Lawyer Maverick Ray for leading the MOST Felony Not Guilty Verdicts since 2017

 

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PROSECUTOR LEADERBOARD
Leading Prosecutors for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since February 2017

Danielle Oxford

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Prosecutor Danielle Oxford for leading the MOST Guilty verdicts since 2017

 

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LAWYERS VERDICTS
All Prosecutors, Defense Attorneys and Public Defenders Successful Verdicts since February 2017
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JUDGES TRIALS
All Felony, Misdemeanor and Visiting Judges trials since February 2017
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COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY - MISDEMEANORS
Top 10 Misdemeanor Courts for LOWEST docket totals September 2024 – source:  Harris County Courts Active Cases Report

Jessica Needham Padilla

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal Court at Law judge Jessica Padilla for leading the MOST efficient misdemeanor docket for October 2024

 

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COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY - FELONIES
Top 10 Felony Courts for LOWEST docket totals October 2024 – source:  Harris County District Criminal District Courts Dashboard

Matt Peneguy

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Harris County Criminal District Court judge Matt Peneguy for leading the MOST efficient felony docket for October 2024

 

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Brian LaVine

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brian LaVine for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1831224 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Vafa Jasemi-Zergani

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Vafa Jasemi Zergani for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1868358 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child

Reason for Dismissal:   Missing Witness

Lara Autrey

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lara Autrey for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1880539 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Jason Johnson

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jason Johnson for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1849864 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Sexual Assault

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Lab Reports

MIchael Pham

 

 

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 1830444 out of the 486th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Justin Keiter

 

 

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 1734430 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Robbery

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Maverick Ray

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2524114 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

Lizette Kozar King

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Lizette Kozar King for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2321060 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Antonio Benavides

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Antonio Benavides for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2529909 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Paul Looney

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Paul Looney for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2499977 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  No Probable Cause

Andrew Salinas

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Andrew Salinas for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2501015 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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

Maverick Ray

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2507906 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Gerald Francis

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Gerald Francis for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2529911 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Burglary of a Motor Vehicle

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

Erik Locascio

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Erik Locascio for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2510245 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of

Assault

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Michael Mendoza

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Mendoza for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2203609 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Cruelty to Animals

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Tanya Broholm

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tanya Broholm for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2520868 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Maverick Ray

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2505431 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of

Forgery

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Sonya Butts

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sonya Butts for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2497690 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Unlawful Installation of a Tracking Device

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

Mike Monks

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mike Monks for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2513823 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Hunter Hoaglund

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hunter Hoagland for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2437558 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Connor Flanagan

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Connor Flanagan for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2510617 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

David Breston

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Breston for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2505866 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

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

Marcos Adrogue

 

 

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 2512283 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

DWI

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Roger Tavira

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Roger Tavira for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2512282 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

Sokoiya Thomas

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sokoiya Thomas for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2492877 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

Teresa Lakho

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Teresa Lakho for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2348853 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Theft $750 – $2500

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Robyn Brown

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Robyn Brown for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2475683 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

Jason Yancey

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jason Yancey for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2516521 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Xavieria Jeffers

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Xavieria Jeffers for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2426663 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Coby Dubose

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2502298 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Trespass

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Daniel Henry

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Daniel Henry for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2509460 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Falsifying a Drug Test

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Jonathan Vela

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jonathan Vela for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2504719 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Cheryl Swisher

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cheryl Swisher for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2483005 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Chabli Hall

 

 

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 2486423 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

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

Antuan Johnson

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Antuan Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2512534 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of

Interfering with the Duties of a Public Servant

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney JaPaula Kemp for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2525170 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of

Hoax Bombs

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Leticia Longmiles

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Leticia Longmiles for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2508904 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of

Criminal Mischief $750 – $2500

Reason for Dismissal:  Insufficient Evidence

Dejean Clegett

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Dejean Clegett for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2513164 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of

Terroristic Threat

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

Alli Cannon

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alli Cannon for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2518746 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of

Trespass

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

Hunter Hoaglund

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hunter Hoagland for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2513115 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Reason for Dismissal:  Missing Witness

 

 

 

COURT REPORTERS AND THEIR TRIAL TIPS

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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RETAINED CASES
Are you curious if the RETAINED cases are dwindling at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse?  Here is the breakdown of retained cases (defendant paying a lawyer out of his own pocket), cases that are appointed (defendant receiving a free lawyer appointed by the judge and paid for by the county), cases that are appointed in the misdemeanor courts through the MAC system (defendant receiving a free lawyer selected by the Managed Assigned Counsel Program and paid for by the county) and cases that are appointed to the defense attorneys who work in the Public Defender’s Office.   See article on Harris County Indigent and Defense Systems (Information derived from District Clerk’s website > Public Datasets > CrimFilingsWithFutureSettings)

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DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE DASHBOARD

The Harris County District Attorney’s Office has launched the Data Transparency Dashboard, an innovative project aimed at promoting data freedom. This dashboard provides valuable data about the local justice system to the public, media, and researchers. The initiative seeks to foster openness, accountability, and informed public participation in line with transparent government principles – Harris County District Attorney’s Office

 

Harris County Felony Courts Dashboard

Harris County Misdemeanor Courts Dashboard

Learn about BAIL trends in Harris County Criminal Courts

 

HARRIS COUNTY BAIL BOND DASHBOARD

HOUSTON CHRONICLE ARTICLE

 

 

THEFT BY CHECK TRIAL MANUAL

Have a theft by check trial?  As the Former Chief Prosecutor of the Harris County District Attorney’s Office Check Fraud Division and a defender of over 15,000 clients who were charged with writing bad checks, I wrote a TRIAL GUIDE for prosecuting and defending bad check charges.  Feel free to use my trial manual for guidance.  Hit the upper right hand corner to download

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