ShowMeTheJustice – May 9, 2022

Show Me The Justice congratulates: Defense Attorney Abbie Russell, Prosecutor Anne Hutson (Verdict), Defense Attorney Charles Brodsky, Defense Attorney Charles Johnson, Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown, Public Defender Christopher Self, Public Defender Dulce Toledo, Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze, Defense Attorney Ericon Garza, Public Defender Ike Okorafor, Defense Attorney Jose Ceja, Defense Attorney Juan Aguirre, Defense Attorney Leslie Legrand, Defense Attorney Lonnie Knowles, Defense Attorney Mac Miller, Prosecutor Megan Long (Verdict), Defense Attorney Michael Slider, Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier, Defense Attorney Neil Krugh, Defense Attorney Nelson Jaramillo, Defense Attorney Noel Bailey, Defense Attorney Omosede Oronsaye, Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo, Defense Attorney Shannon Davis (Verdict), Defense Attorney Stephanie Martin, Defense Attorney Syed Imam, Defense Attorney Tim Ballengee, Defense Attorney Troy Locklear

TRIALS

 

Megan Elliot Long

 

 

 

May 6, 2022Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Prosecutor Megan Long for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1683281 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder – Sentence:  50 Years in Prison

(presiding judge Ramona Franklin – jury trial) co-counsel Anne Hutson

HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

Anne Hutson

 

 

 

May 6, 2022Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Prosecutor Anne Hutson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1683281 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Murder – Sentence:  50 Years in Prison

(presiding judge Ramona Franklin – jury trial) co-counsel Megan Long

HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT

Shannon Davis

 

 

 

May 6, 2022Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Defense Attorney Shannon Davis for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2305578 out County Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of

Assault

(presiding judge Tonya Jones – jury trial)

Wilvin Carter

 

 

 

May 5, 2022Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Defense Attorney Wilvin Carter for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1611433 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession with Intent to Deliver a Controlled Substance

(presiding judge Reagan Clark – jury trial)

Julio Vela

 

 

 

May 5, 2022Show Me The Justice       Congratulations to Defense Attorney Julio Vela for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2344556 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of

Assault

(presiding judge Alex Salgado – jury trial) co-counsels Jonathan and Jacob Vela

Jonathan Vela

 

 

 

May 5, 2022Show Me The Justice         Congratulations to Defense Attorney Jonathan Vela for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2344556 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of

Assault

(presiding judge Alex Salgado – jury trial) co-counsels Julio and Jacob Vela

 

 

 

May 5, 2022Show Me The Justice        Congratulations to Defense Attorney Jacob Vela for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2344556 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of

Assault

(presiding judge Alex Salgado – jury trial) co-counsels Julio and Jonathan Vela

SCOREBOARD

DISMISSALS
The following cases are some carefully chosen felony and 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 select 25 out of around 250 dismissals posted each day – i only post cases when i have a lawyer photo – hard earned dismissal? let me know. lawyer submissions welcome!

Syed Imam

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Syed Imam for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1739726 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Tim Ballengee

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tim Ballengee for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1730260 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Burglary with Intent to Commit a Felony

Neil Krugh

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Neil Krugh for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1690445 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated – 3rd Offense

Abbie Russell

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Abbie Russell for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1677452 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Credit Card Abuse

Leslie LeGrand

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Leslie Legrand for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1685349 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

Edward Okwueze

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Edward Okwueze for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1759442 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Michael Slider

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Slider for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1692117 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Troy Locklear for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1692862 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Felon in Possession of a Weapon

Juan Aguirre

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Juan Aguirre for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1658123 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Assault Family Member

Nelson Jaramillo

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nelson Jaramillo for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1707325 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to a Child

Walter Mac Miller

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mac Miller for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1717711 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Endangering a Child

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Dulce Toledo for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1754607 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Felon in Possession of a Weapon

Jose Ceja

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jose Ceja for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1745204 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Soliciting Prostitution

Omosede Oronsaye

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Omosede Oronsaye for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1697489 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of

Indecency with a Child

Charles Johnson

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Charles Johnson for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1682532 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Assault Family Member

Christopher Self

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Christopher Self for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1749024 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Injury to the Elderly

Ericon Garza

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ericon Garza for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1741180 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of a Prohibited Weapon

Ike Okorafor

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Ike Okorafor for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1752228 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Burglary of a Habitation

Nathaniel Munier

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1762110 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of

Possession of Prohibited Substance in Correctional Facility

Cheryl Brown

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1759495 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Driving While Intoxicated – 3rd Offense

Lonnie Knowles

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lonnie Knowles for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1567325 out of the 179th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Water Pollution

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Patrick Ngwolo for an excellent job earning a trial setting felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1648470 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Aggravated Sexual Assault

Stephanie Martin

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephanie Martin for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1723248 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Evading Arrest with a Vehicle

Noel Bailey

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Noel Bailey for an excellent job earning a felony dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1757276 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of

Intoxicated Assault with a Vehicle

Charles Brodsky

 

 

Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Charles Brodsky for an excellent job earning a trial setting misdemeanor dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2359522 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of

Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon

Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations are NOT 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.

STATISTICS

 

ALL VERDICTS by ATTORNEY last name – (OVER 2,400 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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Trials consist of a jury selected or a court trial initiated. (Trials by visiting judges are not included – see above “Judges in Trial” for that information)

Fel Judges 2022

 

Misd Judges 2022

 

 

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 5+ 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)

Prosecutor Verdicts

 

Defense Verdicts

 

 

 

2018 – 2019 – COVID FINAL STANDINGS for TRIALS

FEATURES

 

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 won (or are in a run-off) for the Democratic and Republican March primary.

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