We had 11 lawyers complete 7 trials this week at the Harris County Criminal Courthouse. The results – 4 Guilty Verdicts, 1 Not Guilty Verdict and 2 In-Trial Pleas.
Congratulations to the trial winners and to the 48 Lawyers below who won their case with a dismissal of charges!
July 11, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Jason Esmaili for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2540958 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 2 for the offense of
DWI – Sentence: 1 Year Probation
(Presiding judge – Paula Goodhart – jury trial)
July 11, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Lindsey Pearson for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1842972 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD – 12 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Dan Simons – jury trial)
July 10, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Willis Ray for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1845136 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT
(Presiding judge – Stacy Allen Barrow – jury trial) co-counsels Jeremy Sims and Danielle Saenz Botello
July 10, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Jeremy Sims for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1845136 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT
(Presiding judge – Stacy Allen Barrow – jury trial) co-counsels Willis Ray and Danielle Saenz
July 10, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Defense Attorney Danielle Saenz for earning a Not Guilty Verdict for your client in Cause Number 1845136 out of the 487th Criminal District Court for the offense of
SEXUAL ASSAULT
(Presiding judge – Stacy Allen Barrow – jury trial) co-counsels Jeremy Sims and Willis Ray
July 9, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Ryan Fuller for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1701519 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE – Sentence: 15 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Marc Brown – jury trial) co-counsel Helen Le
July 9, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Helen Le for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1701519 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE – Sentence: 15 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Marc Brown – jury trial) co-counsel Ryan Fuller
July 9, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Jonnie McMaster for earning a Guilty Verdict for the State of Texas in Cause Number 2507930 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 16 for the offense of
ASSAULT FAMILY MEMBER – Sentence: 1 Year Probation
(Presiding judge – Linda Garcia – jury trial)
July 7, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Alex Napuri for earning an In-Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1808256 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT FAMILY MEMBER (Choking) – Sentence: 17 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Lance Long – jury trial)
July 9, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Cody Kelemen for earning an In-Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1836876 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT – Sentence: 25 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Kaylee Veltri
July 9, 2025 – Show Me The Justice
Congratulations to Prosecutor Kaylee Veltri for earning an In-Trial Plea for the State of Texas in Cause Number 1836876 out of the 337th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT – Sentence: 25 Years in Prison
(Presiding judge – Colleen Gaido – jury trial) co-counsel Cody Kelemen
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DISCOVER ALL THE HARRIS COUNTY “GUILTY” AND “NOT GUILTY” VERDICTS EARNED BY THE PROSECUTORS, DEFENSE ATTORNEYS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS SINCE 2017 BY CLICKING THE “DOWNLOAD” BUTTON BELOW!
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
#17 on LEADER BOARD
Show Me The Justice congratulates Defense Attorney Eddie Cortes for earning 10 “Not Guilty” Verdicts since 2017 – Eddie is NUMBER 17 on the “Rosster” of TRIAL LAWYERS WITH THE MOST WINS SINCE 2017
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Note: The following spreadsheets, standings, charts, graphs and compilations may NOT be 100% accurate and should not be relied upon as authoritative information.
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stephanie Morales for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1878444 out of the 178th Criminal District Court for the offense of
DWI with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tim Adams for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1819519 out of the 183rd Criminal District Court for the offense of
BURGLARY of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathan Hennigan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1881538 out of the 488th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alli Cannon for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2537274 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Connor Flanagan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2535650 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 7 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 2551175 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 3 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Wade Smith for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1876279 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INDECENCY with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matthew Hefti for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1876279 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INDECENCY with a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ed Chernoff for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1840194 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Neal Davis III for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1840194 out of the 185th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Kevin Wright for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1865293 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Thuy Le for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2535209 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 13 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Tomas Lopez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2534923 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Ricardo Loredo for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2466373 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 5 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Darla McBride for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2526056 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jason Yancey for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2531863 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Scott Bernstein for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2535499 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Stacey Morgan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2535923 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 4 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Justin Harris for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2436597 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Megan Bove for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2540095 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Nathaniel Munier for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2538993 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Maria Guadalupe DeLeon for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2559608 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 7 for the offense of
BURGLARY of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hunter Hoaglund for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2530474 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alan Williams for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2359222 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 10 for the offense of
FIREARMS ACCESS to a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Myrecia Donaldson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2537899 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 12 for the offense of
FAILURE TO STOP and Give Information
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Arthur Sims for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1854365 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cheryl Brown for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1827579 out of the 497th Criminal District Court for the offense of
INJURY to the Elderly
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Hugh Brasher for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2543986 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
THEFT $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Equator Turner for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1837810 out of the 184th Criminal District Court for the offense of
POSSESSION WITH INTENT to Deliver Drugs
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Natalie Ganem for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1900231 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
BURGLARY of a Habitation
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Jose Ceja for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2528299 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Coby Dubose for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2531310 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Lonnie Knowles for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2533170 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Carolyn Okorafor for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2539462 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 9 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Alli Cannon for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2542924 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Kairo Grant for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2558244 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 15 for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cindy Marshall for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1863686 out of the 496th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT with a Deadly Weapon
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Chadrick Henderson for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1876454 out of the 176th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bryan Garris for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2529791 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 8 for the offense of
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF $750 – $2500
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Eddie Cortes for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1811341 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE of a Child
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Harris Wood Jr. for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1868448 out of the 208th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Robert Williams II for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1895981 out of the 209th Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Thomas Abbate for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1827444 out of the 230th Criminal District Court for the offense of
MURDER
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Mark Lipkin for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1870175 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
UNAUTHORIZED USE of a Motor Vehicle
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Cory Roth for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1896408 out of the 232nd Criminal District Court for the offense of
ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Matt Perez for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2478965 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 6 for the offense of
DWI
Show Me The Justice recognizes Public Defender Jisha Jaganathan for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 1823418 out of the 174th Criminal District Court for the offense of
AGGRAVATED ASSAULT Family Member
Show Me The Justice recognizes Defense Attorney Bradley Haggard for earning a trial setting dismissal for your client in Cause Number 2363911 out of Criminal Court at Law Number 11 for the offense of
DWI
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 June 2025 – source: Harris County Courts Active Cases Report
COURT DOCKET EFFICIENCY – FELONIES
Top 10 Felony Courts for LOWEST docket totals June 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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