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Ohio Appellate Court Upholds Domestic Violence and Assault Convictions Against Flannery
This case involves Mr. Flannery, who was found guilty of domestic violence and assault. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial court made several errors. Specifically, he claimed that the ...
Appellate Court Upholds Domestic Violence and Assault Convictions Against Seiker
This case involves Mr. Seiker, who was found guilty of domestic violence and assault. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial court made several errors. Specifically, he claimed that the co...
Appellate Court Affirms Stearns's Convictions for Assault and Unlawful Firearm Possession
This case involves Mr. Stearns, who was convicted of several crimes, including assault and unlawful possession of a firearm. He appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial court made several error...
Pennsylvania Superior Court Affirms Simple Assault with Deadly Weapon is a 'Crime of Violence' for Firearm Possession Ban
In Commonwealth v. Johnson, the Pennsylvania Superior Court addressed whether a defendant's prior conviction for simple assault, specifically for attempting to cause bodily injury with a deadly weapon...
California Appeals Court Affirms Assault Conviction, Finding Jury Instructions on Self-Defense Adequate
This case involves Mr. Chang, who was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon and other charges after an altercation. The primary issue on appeal was whether the trial court properly instructed the ...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Suppression of Digital Evidence in DePape Case
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed a district court's decision to suppress evidence obtained from David DePape's electronic devices. DePape was arrested for the attempted murder of Paul Pelos...
Minnesota Court of Appeals Affirms Jeremiah Quan Turner's First-Degree Assault Conviction
This case involves Jeremiah Quan Turner, who was convicted of first-degree assault and other charges related to a shooting incident. Turner appealed his conviction, arguing that the district court mad...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Dana Sam's Conviction for Assault and Firearm Charges
This case involves Dana Sam, who was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence. Sam appealed his conviction, arguing that the district court mad...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for defendants in IIED and assault case
Laura Rachelle Aguilar v. Rodolfo Esquivel and Richard Aguilar, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Laura Rachelle Aguilar, sued th...
Appellate Court Affirms Delinquency Finding for Aggravated Robbery and Assault
In re K.R.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to find K.R.H. delinquent for c...
Defendant Convicted of Assault, Acquitted of Resisting Arrest
In this case, the defendant, Galindo, was charged with several crimes, including assault and resisting arrest. The prosecution presented evidence, including witness testimony and physical evidence, to...
Defendant Convicted of Assault and Weapon Possession, Acquitted of Criminal Contempt
In this case, the defendant, Ambrosio, was charged with several crimes related to a domestic dispute. The prosecution presented evidence, including testimony from the victim, to support their claims. ...
Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Convictions for Attempted Murder and Assault
This case involves Demarea Deshawn Mitchell, who was convicted of several crimes, including attempted murder and assault. Mitchell appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial court made several er...
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Assault and Domestic Abuse Charges
This case involves a man, Raenard Romalle Douglas, who was charged with several crimes, including assault and domestic abuse. During his arrest, Douglas resisted and assaulted a police officer. He was...
Connecticut Supreme Court Upholds Conviction for Assault and Resisting Arrest
In this case, the State of Connecticut charged Mr. Thorpe with several crimes, including assault and resisting arrest. The core of the legal dispute revolved around the evidence presented by the prose...
Defendant convicted of some charges, acquitted of others in assault and resisting arrest case
This case involves a defendant, Velasquez, who was charged with several crimes, including assault and resisting arrest. The prosecution presented evidence, including witness testimony and physical evi...
Conviction for Aggravated Assault Upheld Despite Self-Defense Claim
This case involves a man named John Joseph Erb who was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The victim testified that Erb pointed a gun at him and threatened to shoot him. Erb claimed...