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Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Sonny Delgado v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sonny Delgado, challenged his conviction for aggrava...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Jason Jermaine Armster v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jason Jermaine Armster, appealed his conviction fo...
Court Upholds Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Kevin Villatoro v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kevin Villatoro, challenged his conviction for aggravated...
Conviction for Aggravated Assault Affirmed Over Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Rene Cruz v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Rene Cruz, appealed his conviction for aggravated assault with ...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Quincy Lamar Baker v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Quincy Lamar Baker, was convicted of aggravated assaul...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Brisby Ray Brown v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Brisby Ray Brown, appealed his conviction for aggravate...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Ivan Lopez-Lopez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ivan Lopez-Lopez, appealed his conviction for aggravate...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible if relevant to prove motive, intent, or identity
McCray v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, McCray, challenged his conviction for aggravated assault ...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Ryan Jamal Malone v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ryan Jamal Malone, appealed his conviction for aggrava...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior 'Bad Acts' Evidence
In Re Ryan Xavier Garcia v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ryan Xavier Garcia, appealed his conviction for...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting evidence of prior offenses
Chad Russell George v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Chad Russell George, appealed his conviction for agg...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting evidence of prior offenses
Keandre Foley v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Keandre Foley, appealed his conviction for aggravated assa...
Court orders review of police internal affairs records in excessive force case
People v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. The defendant, a former police officer, was charged with assault with a deadly weapon and ot...
Statements in Police Car Deemed Voluntary, Admissible
State v. Galindez, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's ...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
In Re Elijah Kirkman v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Elijah Kirkman, challenged his conviction for aggra...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Nicholas Negrete Peters v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Nicholas Negrete Peters, challenged his convictio...
Conviction Reversed Due to Improper Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Rocio Gomez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Rocio Gomez, appealed her conviction for aggravated assault ...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Tajaurae Jones v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Tajaurae Jones, was convicted of aggravated assault with a...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting evidence of prior similar offenses
Andrew Moran v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Andrew Moran, challenged his conviction for aggravated s...
Court Upholds Conviction, Admitting Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Erick Martinez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Erick Martinez, was convicted of aggravated assault wi...
Texas Court Affirms Property Seizure, Upholds State's Power
In Re Michael F. Donovan v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Michael F. Donovan, challenged the State of ...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
In Re Alisa Ann Golz v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Alisa Ann Golz, challenged her conviction for ag...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence for intent
Reginald Reece v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Reginald Reece, appealed his conviction for aggravated...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Christopher Broadus v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Christopher Broadus, challenged his conviction fo...