
We had 16 lawyers complete 9 trials this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse. The results – 6 Guilty Verdicts, 1 Not Guilty Verdict, 1 Hung Jury and 1 Jury Finding of Competence to Stand Trial.
Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 47 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!



August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Tim Adams for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1926903 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER
(Presiding judge – Denise Bradley – jury trial) co-counsel Sylvia Harmon


August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Sylvia Harmon for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1926903 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER
(Presiding judge – Denise Bradley – jury trial) co-counsel Tim Adams


August 20, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Cole Van Ness for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2531478 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
DWI – Sentence: 1 Year Probation
(Presiding judge – Robin Brown – jury trial)


August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Carina Batista for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1789720 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD– Sentence: 9 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Lori Chambers Gray – jury trial) co-counsel Elsa Sulejman


August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Elsa Sulejman for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1789720 out of the 262nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD– Sentence: 9 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Lori Chambers Gray – jury trial) co-counsel Carina Batista


August 20, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Madison Flores for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1803468 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
DWI 3rd OFFENSE – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Beverly Armstrong – jury trial) co-counsel Pedro Cuellar


August 20, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Pedro Cuellar for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1803468 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
DWI 3rd OFFENSE – Sentence: 30 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Beverly Armstrong – jury trial) co-counsel Madison Flores


August 18, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Ashlea Sheridan for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1630884 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: 18 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Marc Brown – jury trial) co-counsel Dylan Larsen


August 18, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Dylan Larsen for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1630884 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – Sentence: 18 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Marc Brown – jury trial) co-counsel Ashlea Sheridan


August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Abraham Chopin for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1741309 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT – Sentence: 7 Years Probation and $5000 Fine
(Presiding judge – Michele Oncken – jury trial) co-counsel Brad Morse


August 21, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Brad Morse for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1741309 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT – Sentence: 7 Years Probation and $5000 Fine
(Presiding judge – Michele Oncken – jury trial) co-counsel Abraham Chopin


August 15, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Emma Catlett for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas (even though a Motion to Suppress was Granted) in Cause Number 2537874 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI 2nd – Sentence: 1 Year Probation
(Presiding judge – Tonya Jones – jury trial)


August 18, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Show Me The Justice acknowledges the hard work and dedication from Prosecutor (l-r) Donnie Epperson and Public Defender Larry Williams in Cause Number 1806435 out of the 496th Criminal District Court which resulted in a Hung Jury for the offense of
BURGLARY WITH THE INTENT TO COMMIT A FELONY
(presiding judge Dan Simons – jury trial)


August 19, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Jayelle Lozoya for earning a Finding of Competence to Stand Trial Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1782304 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER – Trial Date of Accused: To Be Determined
(presiding judge Hazel Jones – jury trial) co-counsel Ricque Davis


August 19, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Ricque Davis for earning a Finding of Competence to Stand Trial Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1782304 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER – Trial Date of Accused: To Be Determined
(presiding judge Hazel Jones – jury trial) co-counsel Jayelle Lozoya

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DEFENSE LEADER BOARD – LAST 8 YEARS
Leading Defense Attorneys for Winning Felony and Misdemeanor Verdicts since February 2017 – OVER 2,000 PRACTICING DEFENSE ATTORNEYS at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse (stats taken from above spreadsheet) Random acknowledgement of a leading defense attorney


#24 on LEADER BOARD
OVER 2,000 PRACTICING DEFENSE ATTORNEYS IN HOUSTON
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney John Paul Cedillo for earning 8 “Not Guilty” Verdicts since 2017 – John Paul is NUMBER 24 on the “Rosster” of TRIAL LAWYERS WITH THE MOST WINS SINCE 2017
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Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Ferrell for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2233463 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Khalil Saman for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1831259 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
THEFT $30K – $150K


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Norwood Richardson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1891496 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Enrique Ramirez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2554082 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
DWI >.15


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Vik Vij for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1865665 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INJURY to a Child


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jennifer Carpenter for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1872399 out of the 180th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT of a Child


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jeanie Ortiz for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1761192 out of the 338th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT of a Child


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Michael Pham for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1882944 out of the 497th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney George Graves IV for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2555246 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 14 for the offense of
TERRORISTIC Threat


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Darla McBride for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2552865 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Naomi Garcia for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1854185 out of the 182nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
INDECENCY with a Child


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Anna Eady for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2521696 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kate Welch for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1786215 out of the 497th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT on a Peace Officer


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Daniel De Luna for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2525673 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2533576 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
DWI >.15


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2460425 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 1 for the offense of
DWI >.15


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Wilvin Carter for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2528593 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
TERRORISTIC THREAT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2548363 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Marcos Adrogue for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2545130 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney James Elick II for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2530808 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
TERRORISTIC THREAT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Abel Izaguirre for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2575472 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney John Paul Cedillo for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1904667 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lara Autrey for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1887995 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
BURGLARY of a Habitation


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Wade Smith for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1886764 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
DEADLY CONDUCT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Justin Harris for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2551735 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
TERRORISTIC THREAT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Atoya Collins for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2548565 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alli Cannon for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2544450 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 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 2549345 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF $750 – $2500


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Felicia Kerney for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2551483 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Scott Bernstein for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2550673 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DRIVING While License Suspended


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Antuan Johnson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2533573 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Steven McGinley for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2548652 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Todd Overstreet for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1868437 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
THEFT OF SERVICE $2500 – $30K


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Billy Morian III for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1861053 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
FELON in Possession of a Weapon


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Inger Chandler for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1899250 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Inger Chandler for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1880640 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT with a Deadly Weapon


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tucker Graves for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1875556 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ed Chernoff for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1855978 out of the 263rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2545821 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2478480 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2538637 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
DWI


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tomas Lopez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2534913 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
ASSAULT


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tyler Flood for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2523557 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
DWI 2nd Offense


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Sintia Solis for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1883926 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ENDANGERING a Child


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maverick Ray for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1873889 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
DENTISTRY ACT Violation


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt DeLuca for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2541712 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member


Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lara Autrey for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1748543 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INDECENCY with a Child

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 Note: Prosecutors listed may no longer be working at the District Attorney’s Office


COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY – MISDEMEANORS
Top 10 Misdemeanor Courts for LOWEST docket totals July 2025 – source: Harris County Courts Active Cases Report


COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY – FELONIES
Top 10 Felony Courts for LOWEST docket totals July 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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DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE DASHBOARD
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HARRIS COUNTY FELONY DASHBOARD
HARRIS COUNTY MISDEMEANOR COURTS DASHBOARD
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