Explore 13 court opinions on Materiality Of Evidence. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Inmate's due process claim for facility transfer denied
State ex rel. James v. Kelley, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to dismiss a former ...
Newly discovered evidence insufficient for new trial
Darell Chancellor v. Stephen Geelhood, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a new ...
New evidence doesn't warrant new trial, court rules
State ex rel. Peterson v. Miday, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that ...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Cheri Williams v. United States, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evi...
New evidence doesn't warrant new trial without due diligence
Anton's Services v. Hagen, decided by California Court of Appeal on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the de...
No Sixth Amendment Violation Found in Joint Representation Case
Santiago v. Fischer, decided by Second Circuit on October 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a habeas corpus petition filed by a st...
New evidence insufficient for new trial, court rules
Harl Garrett v. Dexter Payne, decided by Eighth Circuit on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a new trial bas...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Denial of New Trial for Convicted Man
State of Iowa v. Terence Edward Manning Jr., decided by Iowa Supreme Court on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the denial of Terence Manning Jr.'s ...
Eleventh Circuit Denies Habeas Corpus, Citing Lack of Prejudice
Joseph Nussbaumer, Jr. v. Secretary, Florida Dept of Children and Families, decided by Eleventh Circuit on September 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the dis...
Confession Inadmissible After Invocation of Silence Right
Isaiah Brown v. Commonwealth of Kentucky, decided by Kentucky Supreme Court on August 14, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Kentucky Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession, o...
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...
Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Felony Menacing Conviction, Admits Prior Conviction Evidence
Rodger Dean Goodall, Petitione v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Rodger Dean Goodall, cha...
No-Contest Clause Not Triggered by Will Validity Challenge
In the Matter of William John Sims, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on May 14, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The case concerns the interpretation of a "no-contest" clause in a wil...