Fundamental Error Cases

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Patterson v. State of Florida

Jury instructions on self-defense upheld in aggravated battery conviction

fladistctapp · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Patterson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for aggravated ...

Sein Hernandez v. State of Florida

Prior bad acts evidence admissible under modus operandi exception

fladistctapp · 2026-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Sein Hernandez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sein Hernandez, challenged his conviction for agg...

Floyd v. State of Florida

Prior bad acts evidence admissible under modus operandi exception

fladistctapp · 2026-04-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Floyd v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Floyd, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault wit...

Rooks v. State of Florida

Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible to Prove Intent in Aggravated Battery Case

fladistctapp · 2026-03-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Rooks v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Rooks, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, a...

Gooden v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-03-25 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

Gooden v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppr...

Abdulladi v. State of Florida

Jury Instruction Error Leads to Reversal of Aggravated Battery Conviction

fladistctapp · 2026-03-19 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100

Abdulladi v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellant, Abdulladi, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery...

Austin Tomlinson v. State of Florida

Conviction Reversed Due to Flawed Jury Instructions on Aggravated Battery

fladistctapp · 2026-03-19 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Austin Tomlinson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Austin Tomlinson, challenged his conviction for aggr...

Vincent Poole v. State of Florida

Prior No-Contact Order Admissible to Show Intent in Aggravated Battery Case

fladistctapp · 2026-02-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Vincent Poole v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for aggr...

David Joseph Pittman v. State of Florida

Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed

fla · 2025-09-11 · Reversed · Impact: 60/100

David Joseph Pittman v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on September 11, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, David Joseph Pittman, appealed his conviction for aggra...

ACOSTA (XAVIER) v. STATE

Conviction for battery on officer affirmed due to adequate jury instructions and sufficient evidence.

nev · 2025-08-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

ACOSTA (XAVIER) v. STATE, decided by Nevada Supreme Court on August 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Xavier Acosta, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery on a l...

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