Defense Attorney Alvin Adjei, Defense Attorney Angela Weltin, Defense Attorney Cary Higginbotham, Defense Attorney Chanae Davis, Defense Attorney David Lee, Public Defender Hannah Frank, Defense Attorney Haroen Calehr, Defense Attorney Jamika Wester, Defense Attorney Jim Butler, Defense Attorney John Cedillo, Defense Attorney Joseph Whisenant, Defense Attorney Keith Larson, Defense Attorney Lori Gooch, Defense Attorney Lucio Montes, Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue, Defense Attorney Mary Conn, Public Defender Mauricio Vazquez, Defense Attorney Neal Davis, Defense Attorney Rahan Atia, Defense Attorney Ricardo Loredo, Defense Attorney Romy Kaplan, Defense Attorney Ryan Fremuth, Defense Attorney Shreya Gulamali, Defense Attorney Todd Overstreet, Prosecutor Traci Gibson (Verdict)
Show Me The Justice congratulates Prosecutor Traci Gibson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2195218 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
False Report to Police – Sentence: 30 Days in Jail
(presiding judge Shannon Baldwin – judge trial )
TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – April 20, 2021). Congratulations to these fine prosecutors and defense attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 4 years! (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)
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.
The following cases are Randomly chosen felony and misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Neal Davis for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1617758 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Indecency with a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Hannah Frank for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1696202 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon on a Licensed Premises
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Haroen Calehr for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1676366 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Keith Larson for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1660059 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Injury to a Child
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1630980 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Todd Overstreet for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1648152 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Cary Higginbotham for earning felony dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 1688512 – 1688518 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offenses of
Aggravated Assault Family Member and Retaliation
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ryan Fremuth for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1616180 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated with Child <15 years old
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ryan Fremuth for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1687801 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Theft $2500 – $30K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Angela Weltin for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1690815 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mary Conn for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1570245 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Retaliation
Show Me The Justice congratulates Public Defender Mauricio Vazquez for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1714972 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Shreya Gulamali for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2314170 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Joseph Whisenant for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2306021 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lori Gooch for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2338954 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Harassing Communications
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney David Lee for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2304839 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Racing on Highway
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jim Butler for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2302730 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Rahan Atia for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2331097 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Harassing Communications
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney John Cedillo for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2321712 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Ricardo Loredo for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2261275 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Theft $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Chanae Davis for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2323239 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jamika Wester for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2303039 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Theft $100 – $750
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Lucio Montes for earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2260336 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Romy Kaplan for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2351962 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Burglary of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Alvin Adjei for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2315466 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
ALL VERDICTS by ATTORNEY last name – (OVER 1,800 TRIAL VERDICTS) starting February 1, 2017 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
Have you been charged with a crime in Harris County? Check out our list of attorneys with OVER 13,000 CRIMINAL DEFENSE SUCCESS STORIES from January 1, 2018 – April 14, 2021
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
Congratulations to Stephanie Morales for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of March 2021!
(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet – dismissals when convicted of another charge or case refiled is usually excluded but the District Clerk’s website is not functioning as normal. Does not include attorneys whose names do not appear as attorney of record on clerk’s spreadsheet. Attorneys above are mostly court appointed)
CRIMINAL LAW INSTITUTE, INC. – Veteran Criminal Defense Attorneys Robert Pelton (pictured right), Joe Pelton (pictured left) and Former Congressman and District Court Judge Ted Poe (pictured center) have an online CLE class that is conducted each week.
The class is held every Wednesday from 12pm-1pm. You can earn 1 hour CLE by attending. No registration is required. The course number is given at the end of the class. You will have to download the GoToMeeting App on your computer or phone, then just click the link below at noon on a Wednesday.
The class is ONLY $20 ($10 if you are a Veteran or over 75) Note: The average 1-hour Texas State Bar CLE class is $50
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Are you interested in knowing which ADA is handling your client’s case? Go to your client’s file on the District Clerk’s website and login the DA Defense Portal. On that page you can find the DA in charge of the case AND you can find the CURRENT roster of ADAs in their current courts.
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