Explore 25 court opinions on Proof Of Identity In Criminal Cases. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Prior conviction admissible to prove identity in assault case
Gary W. Lucas, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a conviction for aggravated ass...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible to Prove Identity in Assault Case
Zakariya Daud Clarke v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Zakariya Daud Clarke, challenged his convic...
Texas court affirms conviction based on "modus operandi" evidence
Ross Thomas Brantley v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Brantley, was convicted of aggravated sexual assaul...
Confession inadmissible due to Miranda violations, conviction reversed
James Chadleigh Schrotel v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, James Chadleigh Schrotel, appealed his conviction fo...
Prior similar assaults evidence admissible to prove identity in sexual assault case
William Antoine Thomas v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, William Antoine Thomas, appealed his conviction f...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated battery case
Vasquez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Vasquez, challenged his conviction for aggravated batter...
Florida appeals court upholds aggravated battery conviction, affirms evidence admission
Atkins v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Atkins, challenged his conviction and sentence for aggrav...
Prior Bad Acts Admissible as Modus Operandi in Aggravated Battery Case
Moises Cordon v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Moises Cordon, challenged his conviction for aggra...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Hencile Dorsey v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for aggravated ...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Extraneous Offense Evidence
Justin Wayne Ortego v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Justin Wayne Ortego, appealed his conviction for agg...
Texas appeals court upholds conviction based on similar offense evidence
Chadwick Edward Lambert v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Chadwick Edward Lambert, appealed his conviction...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible to Prove Identity in Aggravated Battery Case
Thomas v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Thomas, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery,...
Prior similar offenses admissible to prove identity in sexual assault case
In Re Ignacio Lara Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ignacio Lara Jr., challenged his conviction for ag...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated assault case
Angelo Coicou v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Angelo Coicou, challenged his conviction for aggra...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful due to lack of probable cause
Thompson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion...
Texas appeals court affirms conviction, admits prior offense evidence
Angel Serna v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Angel Serna, appealed his conviction for aggravated assault ...
Texas Court Reverses Assault Conviction Over Improperly Admitted "Bad Acts" Evidence
In Re Kirt McGhee v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, Kirt McGhee, appealed his conviction for aggravated assault...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible Under Modus Operandi Exception
Elta Gelin Lannis v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Elta Gelin Lannis, appealed a conviction for a...
Search of vehicle lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed
Carlos Guia v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evi...
Court Upholds Conviction Based on Admissible Prior Similar Offenses
Taylor Ryan Smith v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Taylor Ryan Smith, challenged his conviction for aggra...
Prior similar assaults admissible in sex assault conviction appeal
In Re Christopher Vickers v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Christopher Vickers, appealed his conviction f...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated assault case
Lawrence M. Williams v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lawrence M. Williams, challenged his convic...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause
Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnson, was convicted of aggravated assault with a dead...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated battery case
Davis v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Davis, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, a...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible to Prove Identity
Hackley v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hackley, challenged his conviction for aggravated batter...