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    10
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    Why The Honorable  Kelly Case Makes DAs Kick And Scream and hold Their Breath 

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    Category: The Meaning of America by Robb Fickman

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    Kelly Case Is a good and honorable man. He also happens to be a Montgomery County District Court Judge. Since he took the bench, he has been under attack for his so -called “pro-defense” rulings. The Montgomery County DA …

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    The Blue Code of Silence: Not All Good Cops are Good Cops 

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    Friends-In the last few weeks we have had two high publicity cases where police officers were gunned down. One case happened here in Houston, the other in Illinois. By all accounts Both officers were good family men. It’s natural to …

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    We Must Defend Our Republic from Those That Would Impose a Theocracy

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    There are those Who assert among other falsehoods that there is a war against Christianity in this country.  There is no war against Christianity. 

    There is a war, but It’s a war of the Christian Right against the rest …

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    Now is the Time for Every American to Loudly Speak Out Against Trump and his Hate-Mongering 

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    Friends – I rarely agree with columnist George Will. He is extremely conservative and I am an old-fashioned liberal.  But when it comes to Donald Trump, I  agree with George Will.

    As I write this, Donald Trump is on every …

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    The Legislature must Do Its  Job & Protect Us

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    The legislature needs to act in the next session to make some important changes to protect the good citizens. Abusive cops, abusive DAS and abusive judges will not self correct. Going to Federal court takes too long. The …

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    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

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    The client, a Houston area medical assistant, was accused by her estranged husband of assaulting her in her family home. The defense showed that the complainant had a history of alcohol abuse and violence. The defense demonstrated that the police …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    No PPP Fraud Charges Filed.

    The client believed to be facing potential  Wire Fraud  Charges related to SBA PPP loan applications.  Investigation of applications for  PPP loans and PPP forgiveness demonstrated that the Client had at all times acted in a  lawful manner.  Investigation demonstrated

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    FEDERAL FALSE INFORMATION AND HOAXES

    Case Dismissed ( I.J.)

    Client was charged by Federal Indictment with making a social media post that threatened Malicious Damage and Destruction of a Building by Means of Fire and Explosives in violation of Federal law. The Defense showed that Client was a law-abiding …

    SEXUAL ASSAULT

    Grand Jury No Bill- No Charges (M.L.)

    The client, a public official with a long history of public service, was accused by a former girlfriend of engaging in non-consensual sexual relations. The Defense investigation and analysis showed through a detailed timeline that the allegation made absolutely no …

    ASSAULT -FAMILY MEMBER

    Case Dismissed (A.R.)

    Client, a Houston area professional who frequently travels for work, was accused by his wife of assaulting her in his  family home. Defense showed that wife’s story lacked credibility and there was no physical evidence in support of the wife’s …

    POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

    Case Dismissed (B.B.)

    The client, a young Black male,  was driving his car when police pulled him over for no apparent reason. It looked to be a profile stop. The client was accused of possessing a controlled substance in his vehicle. The Defense …

    FEDERAL CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE COCAINE AND CONSPIRACY TO MONEY LAUNDER

    Not Guilty (C.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Indictment In “Operation Wrecking Ball” with 55 named co-defendants.  Client faced seven charges. Client was charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Conspiracy to Engage in Money Laundering. Client was also charged with four …

    FEDERAL SBA WIRE FRAUD

    Probation - No Jail Time (T.R.)

    Client charged in Federal Court with two counts of Wire Fraud related to Five SBA EIDL loan applications. The Government alleged the client, a Houston professional, defrauded the Small Business Administration out of over $150,000. The Government also found the …

    AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY WEAPON

    Case Dismissed (K.L.)

    Client was retired professional. Client was accused of being involved in a road rage incident in 1960 Area. Defense put together a 100 page memorandum that demonstrated complainant was actual aggressor.…

    INDECENCY WITH A CHILD

    Case Dismissed (P.C.)

    Client was accused of touching child. Case involved thousands of pages of psychiatric and Child Protective Services records as well as investigations by multiple police departments. After three- year fight, case dismissed.…

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    September 27, 2025

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