Houston County District Attorney

In 2008, the Narcotics Division received 542 new files.  In response, the unit closed 553 files through pleas or dismissals.  It is important to note that most of the dismissals are due to successful prosecution of co-defendants.  Specifically, the unit closed 335 (345 LD) through pleas and 197 through dismissals.  In total, 2728 years and 18 days of sentencing were ordered, and of that, 462 years, 10 months and 13 days were time to be served in custody.  The unit also had individuals sentenced to $1,008,600.00 in fines.

Narcotics Division
2,728 years and 18 days of total sentence
462 years, 10 months and 13 days of serve time
$1,008,600.00 in fines
Per LawDog
542 new cases, 345 pleas, 197 dismissals, 553 cases closed

George H. Hartwig, III Senior ADA
138 convictions
1,260 years, 9 months, and 16 days of total sentence
241 years, 9 months, and 16 days of serve time
$478,600 in fines
Per LawDog
258 new cases, 146 pleas, 84 dismissals, 233 closed files

Timothy M. Marlow, ADA
197 convictions
1,467 years, 3 months and 2 days of total sentence
221 years and 27 days of serve time
$530,000 in fines
Per LawDog,
284 new cases, 199 pleas, 113 dismissals, 320 closed files