Explore 12 court opinions on Criminal Procedure Evidence. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior "bad acts" evidence
John Paul Ortega v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, John Paul Ortega, challenged his conviction for aggravat...
Texas court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence for intent
In Re Umer Khawaja v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Umer Khawaja, was convicted of aggravated assault wit...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible in aggravated assault conviction
Mitchell Trevino v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Mitchell Trevino, appealed his conviction for aggravate...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Eddie Marie Heard v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Eddie Marie Heard, challenged her conviction for aggra...
Ohio Court Affirms Domestic Violence Conviction, Upholding 404(B) Evidence Admission
State v. Smith, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Smith, was convicted of domestic violence. On appeal, Smith argued that the tria...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Based on Admissible "Other Acts" Evidence
In Re Stephen Kenneth King v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Stephen Kenneth King, appealed his convict...
Texas Court Affirms Aggravated Assault Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Offenses
Ougo Menchaca Vela v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ougo Menchaca Vela, challenged his conviction for a...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Sexual Assault Evidence
In Re Larry Clay Lonis v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Larry Clay Lonis, appealed his conviction for a...
Texas Court Reverses Assault Conviction Over Improperly Admitted "Bad Acts" Evidence
In Re Yessica Yazmin Garcia v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 21, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Yessica Yazmin Garcia, appealed her conviction ...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Offense Evidence
Enrique Perdomo-Mejia v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Enrique Perdomo-Mejia, appealed his conviction fo...
Ohio Court Affirms Domestic Violence Conviction, Upholding 404(B) Evidence Admission
State v. Eichenlaub, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of domestic violence. On appeal, the defendant argued that th...
Ohio Court Affirms Domestic Violence Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence
State v. Langille, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Langille, was convicted of domestic violence. He appealed, arguing that the...