Defense Attorney Andres Fernandez, Defense Attorney Augustin Pink, Defense Attorney Brett Podolsky, Defense Attorney Brian Ayson (In Trial Dismissal), Defense Attorney Chad Dick, Defense Attorney Christopher Downey, Defense Attorney Daniel Chism, Defense Attorney David Cunningham, Defense Attorney Debbie Hernandez, Defense Attorney Earl Musick, Defense Attorney Eddie Cortes, Defense Attorney Emily Detoto, Defense Attorney Jessica Padilla, Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi, Defense Attorney Julio Vela, Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin, Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen, Defense Attorney Megan Bove, Defense Attorney Myrecia Donaldson, Defense Attorney Robert Eutsler, Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales, Defense Attorney Thuy Le, Defense Attorney Treshaun Meredith, Defense Attorney Val Zuniga, Defense Attorney William McLellan
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brian Ayson for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2289598 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
(presiding judge Genesis Draper – jury trial)
Since March 16, 2020 (Covid Protocol) the score of verdicts is:
STATE – 83
DEFENSE – 49
see below “New Cases Tried Since March 16, 2020” for results
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TRIAL WIN LEADERS from the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (February 7, 2017 – September 8, 2021). Congratulations to these fine prosecutors and defense attorneys for earning verdicts for the state and your clients over the last 4 years! Note: Trial wins consist of trial verdicts – sometimes more than 1 verdict per trial (Source: Show Me The Justice “Lawyers in Trial” Spreadsheet)
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The following cases are 12 Randomly chosen felony and 12 randomly chosen misdemeanor dismissals derived from the Harris County District Clerk’s website – dockets tab – with emphasis on some new faces, variety, difficulty of cases, uncommon charges and trial setting dismissals – I only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Christopher Downey for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1707162 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Brett Podolsky for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1659244 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1649610 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Myrecia Donaldson for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1709927 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Robert Eutsler for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702732 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Unlawful Disclosure of Intimate Visual Materials
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Earl Musick for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1664553 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Joseph Gagliardi for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1624910 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Emily Detoto for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1702054 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
Robbery
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Treshaun Meredith for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1674651 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Money Laundering $30K – $150K
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Julio Vela for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1685181 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
Burglary of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Val Zuniga for earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1607668 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Jessica Padilla for earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1686717 out of the Reintegration Criminal District Court for the offense of
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Mark Thiessen for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2361778 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Eddie Cortes for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2293631 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2322270 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney David Cunningham for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2340676 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
Discharge a Firearm in a Metro Area
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Megan Bove for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2332209 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
Assault
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Daniel Chism for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2365902 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
Criminal Mischief $100 – $750
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Debbie Hernandez for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2342095 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Assault Family Member
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Chad Dick for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2342452 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Driving While Intoxicated
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Thuy Le for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2245692 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
Terroristic Threat
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney William McLellan for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2186749 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Cruelty to Animals
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Augustin Pink for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2273339 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
Prostitution
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Andres Fernandez for earning a misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2322967 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
Evading Arrest
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(Source: Harris County District Clerk’s Online Services – CrimDisposMonthly spreadsheet- only attached attorneys are on the clerk’s list. The clerk does not list many of the Public Defenders who did a fine job of earning dismissals for their clients.
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney EDWARD OKWUEZE and his staff of Attorneys for earning the MOST misdemeanor dismissals for the month of August 2021! (Please note: the results are skewed higher for some attorneys because the DA’s office summarily dismissed hundreds of old non-arrest cases in August represented by some of the below listed attorneys)
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(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. Sorry if I miss some female attorneys who show up under different names)
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 1,900 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
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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
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2018 – 2019 FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS
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 are candidates who have filed in the Democratic primary for judicial spots in Harris County for the March 2022 election. Last updated: August 16, 2021 .
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