Explore 10 court opinions on Abuse Of Discretion In Evidentiary Rulings. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Vasquez-Carillo v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Vasquez-Carillo, challenged his conviction for aggrava...
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...
Texas Court Affirms Aggravated Assault Conviction, Upholding "Bad Acts" Evidence
Gina Ilisa Steadman v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Gina Ilisa Steadman, appealed her conviction for agg...
Deed Found to be a Mortgage, Not an Absolute Conveyance
Soon Hwa Lee and Alice Lee Chan, as of the Estate of Sik Lee v. Sang Ku Park, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute ove...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Keith Lee Williams v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 10, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Keith Lee Williams, challenged his conviction for ...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Billy Joe Darby v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellant, Billy Joe Darby, challenged his conviction for ag...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Clive Anthony Pearson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Clive Anthony Pearson, challenged his convic...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence for Intent
Annual Davidson III v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Annual Davidson III, challenged his conviction fo...
Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, court rules
Williams v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 5, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to...
Colorado Supreme Court Reverses Felony Menacing Conviction Over Improper Evidence
Sean Wittman v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on October 27, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed a defendant's conviction...