Browse 23 admissibility of evidence cases decided by Texas Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate court affirms conviction, allowing evidence of prior bad acts to prove intent.
Deandre Deshawn Brooks v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Deandre Deshawn Brooks, appealed his conviction f...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Nidal T. Baem v. Western Frontier Trading, LLC., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nidal T. Baem, sued Western Frontier Trading, ...
Child's statements to pediatrician admissible in abuse case
In the Interest of B.C., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of a child's out-o...
Court Rules LNVA Dam Construction Not a Taking of Landowner Property
Manuel J. Garcia, Mary Adela Garcia, Alson Charles Garcia, Dorothy Frances Garcia and Manuel Garcia v. Lower Neches Valley Authority, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a...
Confession inadmissible due to Miranda violations, conviction reversed
James Chadleigh Schrotel v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, James Chadleigh Schrotel, appealed his conviction fo...
Court Upholds Conviction, Admits Prior 'Bad Acts' Evidence
Tyriq Bradford v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Tyriq Bradford, appealed his conviction for aggravated as...
Texas appeals court upholds conviction, admits prior bad acts evidence
Cody Tyler Morrow v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Cody Tyler Morrow, appealed his conviction for aggrava...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Tyler Andrew Montoya v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Tyler Andrew Montoya, appealed his conviction for a...
Appellate court allows warrantless vehicle search based on informant tip and suspicious behavior
The State of Texas v. Brent William Curry, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Texas appealed the trial court's suppression of eviden...
Court Upholds Conviction, Admits Evidence of Prior Bad Acts
Jarod Dajon Howell v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jarod Dajon Howell, appealed his conviction for aggra...
Appellate Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Vessel Sale Contract Dispute
Houston International Management & Trade, Inc. v. Peacock Shipping and Trading, Inc., Celestial Holdings, LTD., and Celestial Company, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in ...
Texas Court Affirms Aggravated Assault Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence Challenge
In Re Tereza Kacerova v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Tereza Kacerova, challenged her conviction for agg...
Warrantless cell phone search of deceased invalid
In the Estate of Kara Gale Murphy Watson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidenc...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employers in Wrongful Termination Case
Jim Clements, Guadalupe Gutierrez, Cynthia Gutierrez, and Carolyn Lehmann v. Jason McBroom, Holly McBroom, Linda McBroom, William Michael McBroom, Kevin Patrick McBroom, and Melissa Jo McBroom, decide...
Confession obtained after invoking counsel rights leads to conviction reversal
In Re Anant Kumar Tripati v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellant, Anant Kumar Tripati, appealed his conviction for agg...
Texas Court Affirms Suppression of Evidence from Warrantless Vehicle Search
In Re May Kue and Youssef Ezzat v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidence obtaine...
Child's statements to pediatrician not admissible as medical diagnosis exception
In the Interest of B.G.A.Y., a Child v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of a child's ou...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Bryan Keith Gutierrez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bryan Keith Gutierrez, appealed his conviction for ...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting evidence of prior bad acts
Kenisha Sharron Simms v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kenisha Sharron Simms, appealed her conviction for ...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence Challenge
Samantha Ann Marie Vargas v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Samantha Ann Marie Vargas, challenged her convi...
Appellate Court Affirms Directed Verdict for Defendants in Real Estate Dispute
Dwayne James Weakley and Beatriz Weakley v. Michael Schukar; Ellen Schukar; Shaun Siems; Suzanne Siems; Morgan Morita; Lisa Morita; John Hammett; Lee Hammett; Chandy Verghese; Leena Verghese; And Gray...
Texas court affirms conviction based on child victim's statements
In Re Danny Patrick McCoy v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Danny Patrick McCoy, appealed his conviction fo...
Texas Appeals Court Upholds Suppression of Evidence from Traffic Stop
In Re Flora Pei Bennett and Jianwen Hu v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidence ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 23 admissibility of evidence cases from Texas Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 20, Reversed: 1, Remanded: 2.
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