New evidence doesn't warrant new trial, court rules
ohioctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
State ex rel. Lundeen v. Miday, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the...
Conviction Reversed Due to Improper Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
texapp · 2026-04-10 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100
In Re Ruben Dario Almela v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Ruben Dario Almela, appealed his conviction for aggr...
New evidence doesn't warrant new trial, court rules
ohioctapp · 2026-03-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
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 the trial court's decision, holding that the ...
New evidence doesn't warrant new trial, court rules
ohioctapp · 2026-01-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 10/100
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 ...
Texas Court Affirms Jury Verdict in Negligence Case
texapp · 2026-01-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 10/100
Eddie Louis Herrera v. Diane Talamantez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Eddie Louis Herrera, sued the defendant, Diane Talam...
Firearm 'use' includes intent and manipulation, not just discharge.
mass · 2025-12-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
Kyle Culotta v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the trial ...
Threat to 'beat' plaintiff not assault and battery, rules Mass. SJC
mass · 2025-10-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
In the Matter of Benjamin Behnam Tariri, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered w...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Denial of New Trial for Convicted Man
iowa · 2025-10-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
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 ...
New Evidence Doesn't Warrant New Trial
fla · 2025-08-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Jesse Bell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on August 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant, Jesse Bell, was entitled t...
No-contact order violated by third-party communication
ind · 2025-02-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
In the Matter of Calvin Delee Hawkins, decided by Indiana Supreme Court on February 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Indiana Court of Appeals considered whether a defendant's "no-con...