We had 19 lawyers complete 11 trials this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse. The results – 8 Guilty Verdicts, 1 Not Guilty Verdict, 1 In-Trial Dismissal and 1 In-Trial Plea.
Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 38 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!
June 26, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Nidia Ventura for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1853846 out of the 497th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: Life in Prison
(Presiding judge – Peyton Peebles – jury trial) co-counsel Sarah Dimas
June 26, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Sarah Dimas for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1853846 out of the 497th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: Life in Prison
(Presiding judge – Peyton Peebles – jury trial) co-counsel Nidia Ventura
June 24, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Abraham Chopin for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1737517 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER – Sentence: 45 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Michele Oncken – jury trial) co-counsel Vladimir Gray
June 24, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Vladimir Gray for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1737517 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER – Sentence: 45 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Michele Oncken – jury trial) co-counsel Abraham Chopin
June 25, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Brianna Kibler for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1836689 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY – Sentence: 35 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Emily Detoto – jury trial) co-counsel Missy Hoffman
June 25, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Missy Hoffman for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1836689 out of the 177th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ROBBERY – Sentence: 35 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Emily Detoto – jury trial) co-counsel Brianna Kibler
June 20, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Ellie Fossier for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1645203 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsel Tieranee Jones
June 20, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Tieranee Jones for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1645203 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE OF A CHILD – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Jim Anderson – jury trial) co-counsel Ellie Fossier
June 27, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Lindsey Pearson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1864426 out of the 351st Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: 12 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Nata Cornelio – jury trial)
June 27, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Edward Appelbaum for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1786692 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MANSLAUGHTER – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Nikita Harmon – jury trial) co-counsel Leah Boyd
June 27, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Leah Boyd for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1786692 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MANSLAUGHTER – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Nikita Harmon – jury trial) co-counsel Edward Appelbaum
June 27, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor John Hyde for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1883390 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: 18 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel Sean Nanovic
June 27, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Sean Nanovic for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1883390 out of the 339th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: 18 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Te’iva Bell – jury trial) co-counsel John Hyde
June 23, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Morgan Kline for earning an In-Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1888468 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT – Sentence: 10 Years Deferred Probation
(Presiding judge – Hazel Jones – jury trial)
June 26, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Kelly Ibekwe for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2504873 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
ASSAULT – Sentence: 90 Days in Jail
(Presiding judge – Raul Rodriguez – jury trial)
June 26, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2494918 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
(Presiding judge – Paula Goodhart – jury trial) co-counsel Bryan Garris
June 26, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 2494918 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
(Presiding judge – Paula Goodhart – jury trial) co-counsel Coby Dubose
June 24, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Shannon Davis for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2524813 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
DWI
(Presiding judge – Juanita Jackson – jury trial) co-counsel Trinidad Zamora III
June 24, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Trinidad Zamora III for earning an In Trial Dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2524813 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
DWI
(Presiding judge – Juanita Jackson – jury trial) co-counsel Shannon Davis
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DEFENSE LEADERBOARD -LAST 8 YEARS
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since February 2017 – (stats taken from above spreadsheet) Random acknowledgement of a leading defense attorney
#2 on LEADER BOARD
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Carlos Rodriguez for earning 25 “Not Guilty” Verdicts since 2017 – Mr. Rodriguez is NUMBER 2 on the “Rosster” of TRIAL LAWYERS WITH THE MOST WINS
DEFENSE LEADERBOARD – T.F. 32, J.V. 25, M.R 21, S.D. 18, B.D. 14, J.V. 13, JORDAN LEWIS 12, B.M 12, K.F. 12, A.I. 12, J.V. 12, M.T 12, J.H. 11, J.D. 11, C.D. 10, M.P. 10, K.S. 10, E.C. 10, S.G. 9, A.C. 9, S.D. 9, J.B. 8, M.M 8, J.P.C. 8, J.S. 8 L.W. 8
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1892753 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
EVADING ARREST with a Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney George Tennant Jr. for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1839264 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
UNLAWFUL DISCLOSURE of Intimate Visual Materials
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sean McAlister for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1876306 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Tiffany Hill for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1878979 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lindsay Vanik for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2528084 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jimmy Ortiz Jr. for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1680784 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Andreea Ionescu for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1892578 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Harris Wood Jr. for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1870727 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT on a Pregnant Person
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Russell Neumann for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1769528 out of the 482nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Charles Pelowski for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2542262 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eric Garza for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2542333 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Samuel Gardner for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1853921 out of the 228th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Asha Reddi for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1878228 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jon Stephenson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2499132 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
ATTEMPTED Indecent Assault
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for earning trial setting dismissals for your client in Cause Numbers 2440794 – 2538878 – 2519110 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI (3 separate offenses)
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Brian Ayson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2514252 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Treshaun Meredith for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2530864 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Harold Landreneau for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2529601 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
ASSAULT
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Diana Sims for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2536993 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Christopher Warren for earning a dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1891860 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT of a Peace Officer
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ralph Martinez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1874006 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eduardo Franco for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1863085 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Dennis Harrigan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1840793 out of the 486th Criminal District Court for the offense of
FORGERY
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bayoji Akingbola for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1916198 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS VIOLENCE Against the Family
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney A. J. Wright for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1899311 out of the 488th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stacey Morgan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2541517 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
DWI 2nd
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Taylor Armstrong for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2475900 out of County Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Will Vaughn for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1880773 out of the 248th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT on a Peace Officer
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Derrick Flemming for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1852765 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
FORGERY
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eric Garza for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1886114 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT on a Pregnant Person
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jill Lansden for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1842332 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INTOXICATED ASSAULT with a Vehicle – SBI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Russell Neumann for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1878083 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ARSON
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Kairo Grant for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2471992 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI 2nd
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John Paul Cedillo for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2522476 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Antonelly Vargas for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2548370 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
TRESPASS
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Robert Williams II for earning a dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1866984 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jon Stephenson for earning a dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1880216 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney David Ryan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1887684 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bianca Almaguer for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2539332 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY LEADERBOARD 2025
Leading Prosecutors for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts for 2025
DEFENSE ATTORNEY LEADERBOARD 2025
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts for 2025
FELONY JUDGES LEADERBOARD 2025
All Elected Felony Judges and their trial totals for 2025
MISDEMEANOR JUDGES LEADERBOARD 2025
All Elected Misdemeanor Judges and their trial totals for 2025
VISITING JUDGE LEADERBOARD 2025
Visiting Judges and their trial totals for 2025
PROSECUTOR LEADERBOARD – LAST 8 YEARS
Leading Prosecutors for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since February 2017
COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY – MISDEMEANORS
Top 10 Misdemeanor Courts for LOWEST docket totals May 2025 – source: Harris County Courts Active Cases Report
COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY – FELONIES
Top 10 Felony Courts for LOWEST docket totals May 2025 – source: Harris County District Criminal District Courts Dashboard
HARRIS COUNTY 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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