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Cases & Verdicts

At the Law Office of Grant M. Scheiner, P.C., we are proud of our successes. The following criminal cases and verdicts are exceptional and should not be construed as typical. Past success is not a guarantee of future performance. Every case is different and you should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation. Remember that these are not the only cases that our firm has handled, just some examples.

Case   Facts  
Results

Aggravated Assault

 

Client accused of shooting several people in a “road rage” incident on a Houston freeway.

 

Not guilty

Aggravated Assault

 

Client accused of assisting in gang beating and shooting death of a teenager in north Houston.

 

Dismissed

Aggravated Assault

 

Client accused of threatening his wife with a knife. 

 

Dismissed

Aggravated Assault

 

Client accused of stabbing his common law wife with a pair of scissors.

 

Dismissed

Aggravated Assault

 

Juvenile client accused of attacking a middle school classmate with a pair of scissors and cutting the classmate’s hair.

 

Dismissed

Aggravated Assault

 

Two clients and two co-defendants accused of holding a relative hostage while threatening him with a sword and assaulting him with a bamboo cane.

 

No-billed

Aggravated Assault

 

Client accused of threatening commercial landlord with a hammer.

 

Dismissed

Aggravated Sexual Assault

 

Active-military client accused of sexually assaulting daughter.

 

Not guilty

Assault

 

Client, an usher, accused of assaulting off-duty Texas State Trooper at a Houston Aeros hockey game.

 

Not guilty

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting his girlfriend.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Juvenile client accused of assaulting a school administrator.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting complainant in the complainant’s home.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting his girlfriend. 

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting her ex-husband in front of their children.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting his wife.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting her husband outside of a bar.

 

Dismissed

Assault

 

Client accused of assaulting a “bouncer” at a Houston nightclub.

 

Dismissed

Assault on a Peace Officer

 

Client accused of choking a Houston Police Officer during an arrest for disorderly conduct.

 

Not guilty

Assault on a Peace Officer

 

Client accused of attacking and punching a deputy in the Harris County Jail, after the client had been arrested on an unrelated misdemeanor.

 

Not guilty by reason of insanity

Bribery

 

Client accused in federal court of bribery of a public official and obstruction of tax laws.

 

Probation after “downward departure” in federal sentencing

Criminal Mischief

 

Client accused of spray painting cars in the parking lot of a Houston shopping center.

 

Dismissed

Criminal Mischief

 

Juvenile client accused of damaging golf ball washers with firecrackers at a Houston-area country club.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Houston Police Department.

 

Not guilty

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Humble Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Pasadena Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Houston Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Texas State Troopers in Galveston County.

 

Reduced to Reckless Driving

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by La Porte Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Houston Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Texas State Troopers in Liberty County.

 

Non-driving misdemeanor, deferred adjudication

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Texas State Trooper in Montgomery County.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Harris County Sheriff’s Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Harris County Sheriff’s Department and accused of DWI and Possession of Marijuana.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by a Texas State Trooper in Harris County.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by a Texas State Trooper in Burleson County.

 

Reduced to “obstructing a highway”

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by College Station Police.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Harris County Sheriff’s Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Pasadena Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while Intoxicated

 

Client arrested by Houston Police Department.

 

Dismissed

Driving while License Suspended

 

Client accused of driving while license suspended, due to previous convictions for no insurance.

 

Dismissed

Evading Arrest

 

Client accused of fleeing Harris County Sheriff’s deputies on his motorcycle.

 

Dismissed

Felon in Possession of Firearm

 

Client found with pistol under vehicle seat. Faced 25-99 years imprisonment.

 

Not guilty

Forgery

 

Client accused of stealing a checkbook, forging a signature and attempting to cash stolen check at a local bank.

 

Dismissed

Hindering Apprehension

 

Client accused of harboring, concealing and providing employee with means of avoiding arrest on drug charges.

 

Dismissed

Indecency with a Child

 

Client accused in two cases of committing indecent acts with minor children. 

 

Reduced to misdemeanor, deferred adjudication

Injury to a Child

 

Client accused of injuring girlfriend’s teenage daughter by giving her a spanking.

 

Dismissed

Injury to a Child

 

Client accused of striking her child and causing excessive injury.

 

No-Billed

Injury to a Child

 

Client accused of striking stepson and causing injury.

 

No-Billed

Kidnapping

 

Client accused of kidnapping a boy in an ice cream truck. (Boy had thrown rocks at the truck.)

 

No-Billed

Motion to Adjudicate

 

Second motion to adjudicate guilt. Client on deferred adjudication for aggravated assault. Client accused of failing to report to probation officer, failing to perform community service and testing positive for drugs.

 

Probation reinstated

Motion to Revoke

 

Client on community supervision for welfare fraud. Client accused of intentionally failing to pay restitution.

 

Probation reinstated

Murder

 

Juvenile client accused of robbing and beating elderly woman to death with a wooden board. Co-defendants found guilty and sentenced.

 

Not guilty

Murder

 

Client accused of committing a gang killing in a drive by shooting in north Houston.

 

Dismissed

Official Oppression

 

Client, a police officer, accused of mistreating a suspect in his custody.

 

No-billed

Possession of a Controlled Substance

 

Client found with cocaine in vehicle.

 

Dismissed

Possession of a Controlled Substance

 

Client found with cocaine in vehicle.

 

Dismissed

Possession of Marijuana

 

Client and friend arrested for possessing a small amount of marijuana in client’s vehicle.

 

Dismissed

Possession of Marijuana

 

Client found with marijuana in vehicle.

 

Dismissed

Possession of Marijuana

 

Client found with marijuana in purse.

 

Dismissed

Possession of Marijuana

 

Client found with marijuana in vehicle.

 

Dismissed.

Prostitution

 

Male client accused of soliciting sex from a female, undercover Houston Police Officer.

 

Dismissed

Prostitution

 

Male client accused of soliciting sex from female, undercover Dickinson Police Officer.

 

Hung jury - Case reduced to “Disorderly Conduct”

Robbery

 

Client accused of stealing money, necklace, jacket and shoes at gunpoint.

 

Dismissed

Sexual Assault

 

Juvenile client accused of indecency and sexual assault of a younger child. 

 

Reduced to misdemeanor, probation

Sexual Assault

 

Client accused of kidnapping a woman, driving her across county, while repeatedly forcing her to have sex.

 

No-billed

Tampering with Government Record

 

Client accused of printing and selling false insurance documents.

 

Dismissed

Terroristic Threat

 

Client accused of threatening wife over the telephone. 

 

Dismissed

Terroristic Threat

 

Juvenile client and another boy accused of threatening to beat up neighbor and “eat” her dog. 

 

Dismissed

Theft

 

Client accused of attempting to purchase stolen gas generator from undercover police officers.

 

Dismissed

Theft

 

Client accused of stealing perfume and other items from a Houston department store.

 

Dismissed

Theft

 

Elderly client accused of attempting to purchase stolen tractor from undercover police officers.

 

Dismissed

Theft

 

Client accused of stealing computer equipment from employer.

 

Dismissed

Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle

 

Client accused of stealing a van.

 

Dismissed

Welfare Fraud

 

Client accused of illegally collecting government benefits.

 

Dismissed

Welfare Fraud

 

Client accused of illegally collecting government benefits.

 

Reduced to misdemeanor, fine only

 

 

 

 
   

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