Texas Court Affirms Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence and "Golden Rule" Argument
texapp · 2026-04-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Godson Olayiwola Akran v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Godson Olayiwola Akran, was convicted of aggravate...
Spitting on Officer Constitutes Aggravated Battery
illappct · 2025-08-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
People v. Bell, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding that the...
Traffic stop justified by crossing fog line, evidence admissible
illappct · 2025-07-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
People v. Safranek, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the trial court's decision to deny the defendant's ...