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Florida Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Plaintiff's Constitutional Claims
Joseph Zieler v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Joseph Zieler, sued the State of Florida for alleged violatio...
Justice of the Peace Not Immune for Warrant Issued After Fine Paid
Dominique Cunningham v. Harris County Justice of Peace Honorable Judge Steve Duble, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether ...
Appellate Court Orders Trial Court to Rule on Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea
Ex Parte Robert Joseph Yezak v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellant, Robert Joseph Yezak, sought a writ of mandamus to...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for County in Excessive Force Case
Christopher Raddant v. Douglas County, Wisconsin, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary ...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for County in Civil Rights Case
Ronnie Hoyt Royston II v. Craig Bundick & Harris County Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ronnie Hoyt Royston II, sued Har...
Texas Court Reverses Conviction Due to Un-Mirandized Confession
Leo Wayne Cover v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 25, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellant, Leo Wayne Cover, appealed his conviction for aggravated se...
Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Constitutional Claims Against Florida
Kim v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Kim, sued the State of Florida for alleged violations of ...
Confession deemed involuntary due to coercive interrogation tactics
Samuel Lopez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 6, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession ...
Confession deemed involuntary, conviction reversed
Michael James Jackson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on December 19, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession was vo...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Louis Chandler v. Mike Brown, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant...
Prosecutor Shields from Civil Rights Claim Over Warrant Affidavit
Marissa Darlingh v. Adria Maddaleni, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to th...
Ineffective Assistance and Due Process Claims Denied
Scottie D. Allen v. State of Florida & Scottie D. Allen v. Secretary, Dept. of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on July 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court consolidate...
Third Circuit Affirms Habeas Denial: No Due Process Violation in Undisclosed Evidence
Kelvin Rosa v. Administrator East Jersey State Prison, decided by Third Circuit on June 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit reviewed the denial of Kelvin Rosa's petition f...
BB gun can be a deadly weapon in aggravated assault conviction
In the Matter of Barry Scott Suggs, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Barry Scott Suggs's conviction fo...
Seventh Circuit Denies Habeas Corpus for Murder Convict
Jacob Alan Powers v. Jon Noble, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jacob Alan Powers's petit...
Prosecutorial Immunity Shields AG from Malicious Prosecution Claims
Gayratjon Gulomjonov v. Pamela J. Bondi, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inma...
Appellate court affirms denial of postconviction relief and habeas corpus petition
Edward T. James v. State of Florida & Edward T. James v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court consol...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Ex-Inmate's Civil Rights Suit Against Bondi
Shenisa Mohammed v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's lawsuit...
Actual Innocence Exception in § 1983 Claims Clarified
Hungary v. Simon, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on February 21, 2025, resulted in a affirmed outcome. The Supreme Court affirmed the Sixth Circuit's decision, holding that the "actual ...
Former inmate's claims against ex-AG dismissed by Eighth Circuit
Aziz Manyary v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's claim...
Prosecutor's alleged evidence fabrication not immune from suit
Hoffer v. Tellone, decided by Second Circuit on February 13, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging that ...