Fifth Circuit Upholds Border Search of Vehicle Based on Reasonable Suspicion
Fifth Circuit · 2026-03-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
United States v. Corona-Montano, decided by Fifth Circuit on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Fifth Circuit Denies Habeas for Capital Murderer Milam
Fifth Circuit · 2025-09-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
In Re: Blaine Milam, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition filed by Bl...
Fifth Circuit Denies Habeas Relief, Citing Failure to Prove Actual Innocence
Fifth Circuit · 2025-05-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
Reed v. Goertz, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition, holding that the petit...