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Georgia Supreme Court Rules Confession Involuntary Due to Coercive Interrogation
Larkins v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on April 21, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's confession was voluntary and admissible...
Texas forfeiture law upheld in asset seizure case
In Re Omar Elizondo, Ovidio Elizondo, and Dr. Anthony Cynthia Elizondo Aradillas v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This c...
CA7 Affirms Dismissal of Discrimination and Retaliation Claims
John Doe v. University of Southern Indiana, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former u...
Due Process Violation: Variance Denial Based on Vague Criteria
Crockett v. Orange County Board of County Commissioners, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 13, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Crockett, sued the Orange Co...
Prisoner's deliberate indifference claim dismissed for failure to allege subjective awareness
Wright v. Florida Department of Corrections and Sheila Szala, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the dismissal of a p...
DMV License Suspension Upheld Due to Adequate Notice
Chi v. Dept. of Motor Vehicles, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff challenged the DMV's suspension of their driver's license, ar...
City zoning decision upheld; no due process or taking violation found
KamKane Enterprises, LLC v. City of Gholson, Eddie Oliver, Ric Maddox, Zach McFarland, Holley Herwig, Buck McAdams II, and Jonathan Spence, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted...
Confession deemed involuntary due to coercive interrogation tactics
Smith v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession was volun...
Property Tax Mass Appraisal System Does Not Violate Due Process
Goldshtein v. Cuyahoga Cty. Fiscal Officer, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Goldshtein, sued the Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer,...
Ohio Court Upholds Redactions on Police Body Camera Footage
State ex rel. Zoldan v. Giulitto, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that th...
Electoral Board's Revocation of Election Judge Appointment Upheld
Brown v. State Officers Electoral Board, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former election judge, sued the State Officers Elec...
City zoning ordinance banning short-term rentals upheld
Univ. Hts. v. Weizman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the City of University Heights could enforce a zoning o...
Prisoner's Eighth Amendment claim for unsanitary cell conditions denied preliminary injunction
Shareef Childs v. Cheryl Webster, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for town in police officer's termination case
Michael LaMantia v. Town of Bay Harbor Islands, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Michael LaMantia, sued the Town of Bay...
Lease's "Illegal Activity" Clause Found Unconstitutionally Vague
Suite Living, L.L.C. v. Elyria, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a landlord, Suite Living, L.L.C., could evict ...
Appellate court affirms dismissal of due process claim against FDOC
Javoney D. Roberts v. Florida Department of Corrections, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Javoney D. Roberts, sued ...
Ohio's 'Ban the Box' Law Upheld Against Due Process Challenge
Willow Bend Townhomes II, LP v. Koster, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Willow Bend Townhomes II, LP, challenged the constitu...
Prisoner transfer does not violate due process without a protected liberty interest
Bonner v. Florida Department of Corrections, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the Florida Dep...
Arbitration clauses in car sales contracts upheld as enforceable
In Re Charlie Clark, Individually, Amaru Motors, L.P., Amaru Motors 2, LLC, Amaru Motors 3, LLC, Amaru Motors 5, LLC, and Amaru Motors 6, LLC v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals o...
Texas Civil Forfeiture Law Upheld Against Due Process Challenge
In Re Delphi Properties, LLC v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the State of Texas cou...
Confession deemed involuntary due to age and coercive interrogation
B.D. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession was volu...
Treasurer's notice of tax sale upheld; due process claims denied
Kaba v. Cuyahoga Cty. Treasurer, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kaba, sued the Cuyahoga County Treasurer, alleging that the T...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Clark v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Contractor's due process claim against Ohio Dept. of Commerce fails
Rascon v. Ohio Dept. of Commerce, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Rascon, sued the Ohio Department of Commerce after his contr...
Ohio Court Reverses Conviction Over Coerced Confession
State v. Fenderson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 13, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute in this case involved whether the defendant's confession was voluntary and ad...