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101 Selected Criminal Jury Trial Verdicts

LEAD DEFENSE COUNSEL DAVID MITCHAM'S

101 SELECTED JURY TRIALS IN

THE CRIMINAL COURTS OF HARRIS COUNTY

The following is a chronological compilation of selected Criminal Jury Trial verdicts in Harris County from 1984 through 2009 in cases where David Mitcham was the lead counsel for the defense.

DateChargeCourtVerdict
08/15/84DWIHarris County Court # 3Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/4/84DWIHarris County Court # 8Hung Jury-Dismissed by State
10/7/84DWIHarris County Court # 11Not Guilty- Instructed Verdict
01/25/85Aggravated Assault232nd State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/24/85Carrying a WeaponHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
04/30/86DWI (.13)Harris County Court # 4Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
07/02/86Indecent ExposureHarris County Court # 14Hung Jury-Dismissed by State
11/03/86DWIHarris County Court # 10Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
02/14/87Injury to a Child262nd State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
10/22/87Sexual Indecency with a Child184th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/20/87DWIHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
11/24/87TheftHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/14/87DWIHarris County Court # 12Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
01/25/88AssaultHarris County Court # 3Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
02/02/88DWIHarris County Court # 8Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
05/06/88AssaultHarris County Court # 11Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
12/7/88Burglary of Habitation176th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
01/18/89DWIHarris County Court # 3Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
05/03/89Carrying a WeaponHarris County Court # 13Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
07/25/89Aggravated. Sexual Assault of a Child228th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
09/21/89DWIHarris County Court # 14Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
09/27/89Possession of Methamphetamine185th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/02/89DWI (.16)Harris County Court # 8Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/16/89Aggravated Assault314th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/29/89DWIHarris County Court # 4Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
12/05/89DWIHarris County Court # 4Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
01/30/90DWIHarris County Court # 6Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
03/06/90DWIHarris County Court # 6Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
03/19/90DWIHarris County Court # 11Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
03/29/90Indecent ExposureHarris County Court # 1Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/15/90Aggravated. Sexual Assault of a Child and Indecency with a Child180th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
(Both cases)
10/23/90DWIHarris County Court # 8Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/02/90Aggravated Assault of a Peace Officer315th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/15/90Murder248th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/05/90DWI (.11)Harris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
02/26/91Forgery176th State District CourtNot Guilty-Instructed Verdict
03/12/91ProstitutionHarris County Court # 11Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/12/91DWI (.10)Harris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
05/03/91DWI (.17)Harris County Court # 9Hung Jury-Dismissed by State
08/28/91Delivery of MarihuanaHarris County Court # 13Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/08/91DWI (.13)Harris County Court # 13Not Guilty-Instructed Verdict
11/26/91AssaultHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/03/91Carrying a WeaponHarris County Court # 14Not Guilty-Instructed Verdict
03/02/92Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child338th State District CourtHung Jury - Dismissed by State
05/07/92Murder180th State District CourtAcquitted as to Murder convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter with 10 years probation
05/14/92Murder228th State District CourtAcquitted as to Murder Convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter Reversed on Appeal Pled to Time -Served
07/01/92Possession of Cocaine248th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
08/12/92DWIHarris County Court # 8Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/15/92Public LewdnessHarris County Court # 13Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/23/92AssaultHarris County Court # 12Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
05/25/93Possession of Cocaine339th State District CourtNot Guilty- Jury Acquittal
08/04/93DWIHarris County Court # 10Not Guilty- Jury Acquittal
11/03/93DWIHarris County Court # 10Hung Jury-Dismissed by State
11/19/93Attempted Murder209th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
03/16/94TheftHarris County Court # 2Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
09/19/94Sexual Assault of a Child208th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/02/95DWIHarris County Court # 7Dismissed at Trial by State
06/05/95DWIHarris County Court # 13Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/27/95Poss. of Cocaine232nd State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
08/01/95DWIHarris County Court # 14Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
11/14/95DWIHarris County Court # 12Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
03/07/96Public Lewdness & Indecent ExposureHarris County Court # 1Dismissed at Trial by State and Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/29/96Murder232nd State District CourtAcquitted as to Murder; Convicted of Voluntary Manslaughter 5 yrs. Probated & a $10,000 fine also Probated, No Jail Time
09/10/96Disarming a Peace Officer174th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
11/18/96Theft248th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
02/04/97Burglary of a Habitation with intent to commit Aggravated Assault209th State District CourtAcquitted as to Burglary; Convicted of Misdemeanor Trespass with Probation
06/09/97Smuggling & Conspiracy
(5 Counts)
Southern District of Texas-Federal CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
(All Counts)
08/06/97DWIHarris County Court # 2Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/28/98DWIHarris County Court # 2Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/09/98DWIHarris County Court # 2Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/30/98Aggravated Robbery313th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
09/28/99DWIHarris County Court # 4Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
11/16/99AssaultHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/08/99AssaultHarris County Court # 12Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/18/00DWIHarris County Court # 15Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
05/11/00DWI (.08)Harris County Court # 12Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
05/12/00Robbery248th State District CourtAcquitted as to Robbery Convicted of Misdemeanor Theft with Probation
06/09/00Aggravated Assault263rd State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/20/00DWIHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
08/10/00DWIHarris County Court # 9Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/04/00AssaultHarris  County Court # 8Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
02/16/01Deadly ConductHarris County Court # 15Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
02/27/01Burglary of a Coin Operated MachineHarris County Court # 1Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
02/27/01Burglary of a Coin Operated MachineHarris County Court # 1Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
04/16/01DWIHarris County Court # 12Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
07/11/02AssaultHarris County Court # 13Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/18/02ProstitutionHarris County Court # 2Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/18/03AssaultHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
10/23/03Aggravated Assault178th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
11/04/03AssaultHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
03/22/04Poss. of MarijuanaHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
07/27/04DWIHarris County Court # 1Not Guilty - Instructed Verdict
03/23/05ProstitutionHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
06/10/05Aggravated Assault230th State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
09/21/06Violation of a Protective OrderHarris County Court # 6Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
05/08/07DWIHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
05/17/07AssaultHarris County Court # 5Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/12/07AssaultHarris County Court # 10Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
01/28/08Reckless Manslaughter
(2 Counts Determinate Sentencing)
314th State District CourtAcquitted as to Manslaughter Convicted of Negligent Homicide - 7 weeks Juvenile Probation
02/11/08Murder183rd State District CourtNot Guilty - Jury Acquittal
09/10/09DWIHarris County Court # 15Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
12/09/09DWIHarris County Court # 7Not Guilty - Jury Acquittal
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Houston, TX 77002

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