Court excludes "bad acts" evidence against former officer charged with murder
California Court of Appeal · 2026-01-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
People v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, a former police officer, was charged with murder. The prosecution s...
Prior bad acts evidence excluded due to lack of similarity and undue prejudice
California Court of Appeal · 2025-07-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
People v. Superior Court (Valdez), decided by California Court of Appeal on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Valdez, was charged with murder and attempted murder. The...