FEATURED COURTROOM WINNERS: Prosecutor Ashley Harkness (Verdict), Defense Attorney Chris Gore, Prosecutor Danielle Oxford (Verdict), Defense Attorney Diana Sims, Public Defender Douglas Evans, Defense Attorney Ed Chernoff, Defense Attorney Eddrea McKnight, Defense Attorney Edward Casanova, Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze, Defense Attorney Kelly Joseph, Defense Attorney Luci Davidson, Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz, Defense Attorney Michael Nassif, Defense Attorney Natalie Still, Defense Attorney Owen Campbell, Defense Attorney Rahan Atia, Public Defender Saif Kazim, Defense Attorney Samuel Cammack III, Defense Attorney Shahin Zamir, Defense Attorney Steven Greenlee, Defense Attorney Sylvia Escobedo, Defense Attorney Thuy Le, Defense Attorney Tyler Flood, Defense Attorney Wade Faulkner
CAPITAL MURDER – 1297205 – 183rd – Prosecutors Cameron Calligan, Keri Fuller and Colleen Barnett; Defense Attorneys Allen Isbell, Jimmy Ortiz and Mandy Miller (15th floor CJC ) judge Denise Bradley/Chuck Silverman presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
CAPITAL MURDER – 1519214 – 184th – Prosecutors Ryan Trask and Erika Ramirez; Defense Attorneys Anthony Osso and Cary Higginbotham (16th floor CJC) judge Marc Brown presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
POLLUTION (ARKEMA) – 1600310 – 1600311 – 1600312 – 1627625 – 1627626 – 339th – Prosecutor Alex Forrest, etc.; Defense Attorneys Rusty Hardin, Paul Nugent, Chris Downey, Cordt Akers, Dan Cogdell, etc. (20th floor CJC) judge Belinda Hill presiding (opening statements Thursday) HOUSTON CHRONICLE
CAPITAL MURDER – 1577901 – 208th – Prosecutors Keaton Forcht and Lynn Nguyen; Defense Attorney Tadd Nelson (16th floor CJC) judge Mike Wilkinson presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
MURDER – 1594115 – 263rd – Prosecutors Tara Parker and Dave Brucker; Defense Attorney Jerome Godinich (14th floor CJC) judge Amy Martin presiding HOUSTON CHRONICLE
POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY – 1551743 – 182nd – Prosecutor Steve Walsh; Defense Attorney Philip Scardino (1st floor Juv) judge Danny Lacayo presiding (Trial to resume 02/28/20 – bench trial)
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – 1505705 – 228th – Prosecutor Lindsey Hovland; Defense Attorney Alvin Nunnery – judge Frank Aguilar presiding (Reset to March 16, 2020 for testimony)
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – 1526363 – 338th – Prosecutors Preston Burns and Jennifer Jordan; Defense Attorney Patty Segura (12th floor Civil) judge Ramona Franklin presiding
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY – 1585042 – 183rd – Prosecutors Sepi Zimmer and Napolean Stewart; Defense Attorney Wilford Anderson (16th floor CJC) judges Mike Wilkinson (jury selection)/Jim Anderson presiding
Congratulations to Prosecutor Danielle Oxford for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1521879 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault – Sentence: 1 Year in Jail (presiding judge George Powell) co-counsel Ashley Harkness
Good job Danielle!
Congratulations to Prosecutor Ashley Harkness for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1521879 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of Assault – Sentence: 1 Year in Jail (presiding judge George Powell) co-counsel Danielle Oxford
Good job Ashley!
Show Me The Justice presents a daily update of the 2020 score between Prosecutors and Defenders at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse.
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The following cases are felony – including RIC (links and PC issues) – and all trial setting dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab. I examine each dismissal form before posting, post only those defendants who are free of charges (exceptions apply) and for which I have an attorney photo.
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Wade Faulkner for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1629230 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Kelly Joseph for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1640220 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Shahin Zamir for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1601847 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Marjorie Muniz for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2229413 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for earning trial setting felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1586936 – 1590437 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offenses of
Aggravated Robbery and Attempted Escape
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Natalie Still for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1642941 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault on a Security Officer
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Edward Casanova for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1647410 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Continuous Violence Against the Family
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Owen Campbell for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2228671 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Chris Gore for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2254263 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Eddrea McKnight for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2265045 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Harassment
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Michael Nassif for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1636409 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $150K – $300 K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Samuel Cammack III for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1581437 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Steven Greenlee for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1612523 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2231750 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated – 2nd Offense
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Thuy Le for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2255759 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Diana Sims for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1634991 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Sylvia Escobedo for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1662983 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Douglas Evans for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1656202 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ed Chernoff for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1644110 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon on Licensed Premises
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1623260 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Child Abandonment
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Saif Kazim for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1589286 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Forgery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Luci Davidson for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1628635 out of the Reintegration Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Note: All spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs, compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
*Special Felonies – Excludes certain felony dismissals – see “The Making of this Blog – What Goes into It” for the exceptions
Number of trials performed by each judge – January 1, 2020 – February 24, 2020 (Includes verdicts, in-trial pleas, in-trial dismissals and hung juries. Trial = Jury Selected – note: sometimes same case number for 2 judges because one judge picks the jury and another judge tries the case) Source: My personal observations of trials in the courthouse and use of the District Clerk’s website online services
FINAL JUDGE TRIAL STATISTICS – 2019 – 2018
The number of FAVORABLE VERDICTS by the Prosecutors and Defense Attorneys at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse from January 1, 2020 through February 24, 2020 (1 verdict may have 2 or more attorneys attached as co-counsel)
FINAL TRIAL STANDINGS – 2019 – 2018
ALL VERDICTS from February 1, 2017 – February 24, 2020 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
January 1, 2018 – February 21, 2020
A Compilation of Not Guilty Verdicts, Mid-Trial Dismissals, Trial-Setting Dismissals and *Special Felony Dismissals (exceptions apply) from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse -For personal use ONLY
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – eliminated dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet. Only includes attorneys who were hired)
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – eliminated dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet. Includes mostly court appointed cases)
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