Browse 25 character evidence cases decided by Florida District Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in assault case
Bridges Avery Grossi v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bridges Avery Grossi, challenged his convic...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi
Solomon v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Solomon, challenged his conviction for aggravated batter...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible under modus operandi exception
Waters v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Waters, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault ...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible under modus operandi exception
Glenton Sylvester Hicks v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Glenton Sylvester Hicks, challenged his ...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible to Prove Unique Modus Operandi
Dawson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Dawson, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery,...
Informant's tip insufficient for probable cause in vehicle search
Roberson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to s...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated battery conviction
Orestes Gracia v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Orestes Gracia, challenged his conviction for agg...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible to Prove Identity in Aggravated Assault Case
Jose Virgilio Sanchez Alvarez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jose Virgilio Sanchez Alvarez, cha...
Prior conviction admissible for impeachment, not as substantive evidence.
Raymond T. Holmes v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Raymond T. Holmes, challenged his conviction f...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Antonio R. Hamilton v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Antonio R. Hamilton, challenged his conviction fo...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi Evidence
Thomas v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Thomas, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery,...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction, finding reasonable suspicion for traffic stop
Williams v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Williams, challenged his conviction for possession of co...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove modus operandi
Moore v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Moore, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, a...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible Under Modus Operandi Exception
Hallman v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hallman, challenged his conviction for aggravated assaul...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Jordan Dawkins v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jordan Dawkins, challenged his conviction for pos...
BB gun can be a deadly weapon for aggravated assault conviction
Pedro Carlos Perez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a conviction for aggravated ass...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
McKnight v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, McKnight, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault w...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi in Aggravated Battery Case
Wandell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Wandell, challenged his conviction for aggravated batter...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
John Nathanael Coble v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the trial court's denial of t...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi in Aggravated Assault Case
Swails v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Swails, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault ...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Rene Woodall Lemos v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The plaintiff, Rene Woodall Lemos, appealed a conviction for aggr...
Marijuana odor justifies warrantless vehicle search under Florida law
Lett v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lett, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evide...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible under modus operandi exception
Lett v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lett, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, arg...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible for Modus Operandi in Aggravated Assault
Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Alonzo B. Hunter, III, appealed his convic...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi Evidence
Christopher R. Douglas v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Christopher R. Douglas, challenged his co...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 25 character evidence cases from Florida District Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 21, Reversed: 4.
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