Explore 9 court opinions on Newly Discovered Evidence In Criminal Trials. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Florida court upholds lewd battery convictions, admits prior offense evidence
Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida & Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court reviewed two consolidate...
Court Affirms Conviction for Aggravated Sexual Assault
Christopher Scott Parker v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Christopher Scott Parker, appealed his convi...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting 'prior bad acts' evidence
In Re Clinton Edward Newman v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Clinton Edward Newman, appealed his convic...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting evidence of prior offenses
Jacob Aaron Vera v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jacob Aaron Vera, appealed his conviction for aggrava...
Appeals Court Affirms Convictions for Sexual Battery and Lewd Conduct
Frank A. Walls v. State of Florida & Frank A. Walls v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on December 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case conso...
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 ...
MA SJC Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Evidence Admission
Commonwealth v. Dara Poum, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the defendant's convi...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
State of Iowa v. Amadeus Demetrius Mcclain, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on May 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of the defendant...
SJC Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Confession and Evidence Admission
Commonwealth v. Philip Chism, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on February 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the convic...