Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
va · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Commonwealth v. Knight-Walker, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia affirmed the trial court's denial of the defendan...
Appellate Court Upholds Conviction, Denies Mistrial Request
texapp · 2026-04-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Thaddeus Deshun Papillion v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Thaddeus Deshun Papillion, was convicted of agg...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholding Admission of Prior Weapon Offense as Relevant to Intent
illappct · 2026-03-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
In People v. Arnold, the defendant, Arnold, appealed his conviction for aggravated battery with a firearm, arguing that the trial court improperly allowed the prosecution to introduce evidence of his ...
Prior DUI convictions admissible in vehicular homicide trial
wash · 2026-01-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
This case involves a defendant, Magana-Arevalo, who was convicted of vehicular homicide. The core issue on appeal was whether the trial court properly admitted evidence of the defendant's prior convic...
Ohio Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Convictions
ohioctapp · 2026-01-07 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
State v. Kyambadde, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. The appellate cou...
Firearm suppression denied: Probable cause for traffic stop justified vehicle search
nysupct · 2025-11-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
People v. Corley, decided by New York Appellate Division on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Corley, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second...
Prior conviction inadmissible for impeachment due to prejudice
nysupct · 2025-03-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
People v. K.D., decided by New York Appellate Division on March 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, K.D., was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree...