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Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Burglary Conviction, Admitting Prior Convictions
Commonwealth v. Fayne, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia reviewed a defendant's conviction for statutory burglary ...
Ohio Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Convictions
State v. McRae, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, McRae, was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. He appealed, a...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Felony Murder Conviction
Badie v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Georgia reviewed a case where a defendant was convicted of felony murder a...
Prior conviction evidence and jury instructions upheld in murder conviction
People v. Grandberry, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Grandberry, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with ...
Court Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Gang Evidence Admissibility
People v. Mirabal, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon....
Prior bad acts evidence admissible; lesser offense instruction denied
Commonwealth v. Aaron Almeida, Jr., decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Aaron Almeida, Jr., was convicted of aggrav...
Court Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Gang Evidence Admissibility
People v. Guzman, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Guzman, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly...
Court Affirms Meth Possession for Sale Conviction Despite Insufficient Evidence Claim
People v. Lara, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, affirmed a conviction for poss...
Appellate Court Upholds Drug Possession Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
People v. Callara, decided by New York Court of Appeals on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the th...
Georgia Supreme Court Affirms Denial of New Trial Motion
Williams v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Georgia affirmed the trial court's denial of the defendant's motion...
PA Supreme Court Denies Ineffective Assistance Claim
In the Matter of: Anthony C. Cappuccio, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed the Superior Court's decisio...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Admissibility of Confession
Kitchens v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on July 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's confession was voluntary and admiss...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction Based on Injury Severity
People v. Ross, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding that the ev...
Prior felony conviction admissible for impeachment in murder trial
People v. Williams, decided by California Court of Appeal on May 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Williams, was convicted of second-degree murder and unlawful possession of...
Felony Evading and Resisting Arrest Convictions Affirmed
People v. Faustinos, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony evading an officer and misdemeanor resisting ar...
Prior convictions admissible for impeachment in aggravated battery case
People v. Deleon, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ho...
Prior conviction inadmissible for impeachment due to prejudice
People v. K.D., decided by New York Appellate Division on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, K.D., was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree...