Explore 24 court opinions on Identity In Criminal Cases. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting "bad acts" evidence
Fred Gonzales v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Fred Gonzales, challenged his conviction for aggravated ass...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Assault Evidence
In Re Sidney Earl Parker v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sidney Earl Parker, appealed his conviction for ...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Johnnie Alexander Riles III v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnnie Alexander Riles III, appealed his con...
Court Upholds Conviction Based on Admissible "Bad Acts" Evidence
Jose Turcios-Caballero v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jose Turcios-Caballero, appealed his conviction fo...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on informant tip
In Re Justin Ludlow v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Justin Ludlow, challenged the trial court's denial of...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of "Other Crimes" Evidence
In Re Ronald Guillory Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ronald Guillory Jr., appealed his conviction f...
Texas Court Reverses Assault Conviction Over Improperly Admitted Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Rossy Anderson Davis v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 11, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Rossy Anderson Davis, appealed her conviction for aggrav...
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...
Court Upholds Conviction Based on Admissible Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Mark Skladany v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Mark Skladany, challenged his conviction for aggravated sex...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Joshua Anthony Gilbreath v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Joshua Anthony Gilbreath, appealed his convictio...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction After Admitting Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Joseph Desean Taylor v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Joseph Desean Taylor, appealed his conviction for ag...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Valen Calderon v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Valen Calderon, challenged his conviction for aggravated a...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting prior 'bad acts' evidence
Kevin Thompson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kevin Thompson, challenged his conviction for aggravat...
Court Affirms Conviction Based on Admissible "Other Crimes" Evidence
In Re Jay W. Colvin III v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jay W. Colvin III, appealed his conviction fo...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior offense evidence
In Re Michael Anthony Mayes v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Michael Anthony Mayes, appealed his convi...
Court Upholds Admission of Prior Sexual Assault Evidence
Johnathan Irvin McKissick v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnathan Irvin McKissick, appealed his con...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admitting Evidence of Prior Sexual Assaults
Welton Wilkerson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Welton Wilkerson, was convicted of aggravated sexual...
Conviction Reversed for Inadequate Jury Instructions on Deadly Weapon
Steven Villalona v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 19, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for aggrav...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting evidence of prior offenses
In Re Carey Lynn Johnson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Carey Lynn Johnson, challenged her convictio...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting "bad acts" evidence for intent and identity
Gary Holland v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Gary Holland, challenged his conviction for aggravated a...
Prior sexual assault evidence admissible to prove identity and intent
Christopher Robert Crittell v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Christopher Robert Crittell, appealed his ...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholding Admission of "Other Crimes" Evidence
Nathaniel Allen Huffman v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Nathaniel Allen Huffman, appealed his convicti...
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...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Bryant L Woods v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bryant L. Woods, appealed his conviction for aggr...