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Texas Court Affirms Conviction Based on "State of Mind" Exception for Prior Bad Acts
In Re Levi Hardy v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Levi Hardy, challenged his conviction for aggravated as...
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...
Appellate court upholds conviction, allows warrantless vehicle search
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...
Court Affirms Aggravated Assault Conviction, Upholds Admission of 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...
Texas court upholds conviction, admitting prior sexual offense evidence
Johnny Partain v. State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnny Partain, was convicted of aggravated sexual assault. He...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible in aggravated assault conviction
In Re Jay W. Colvin III v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jay W. Colvin III, appealed his conviction fo...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admissibility of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Ronald Lee Alexander v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ronald Lee Alexander, appealed his convict...
Prior sexual assault evidence admissible to prove identity and intent
Robert Stephen Jamerson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Robert Stephen Jamerson, appealed his convict...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of "Other Crimes" Evidence
In Re Demetrius Daniels v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Demetrius Daniels, appealed his conviction fo...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Based on Admissible "Bad Acts" Evidence
In Re Bianca Rose Fox v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bianca Rose Fox, challenged her conviction for ...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction, Upholding Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Kenneth Earl Wells, Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kenneth Earl Wells, Jr., appealed his c...
Court Upholds Admission of Prior Assault Evidence in Aggravated Sexual Assault Conviction
Joseph Michael Richey v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Joseph Michael Richey, appealed his conviction ...
Prior Felony Evidence Admissible to Prove Element of Offense
Reuben Callwood v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for agg...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence for intent
In Re Hector Hernandez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hector Hernandez, appealed his conviction for a...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior "bad acts" evidence
In Re Juan Pardo v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Juan Pardo, appealed his conviction for aggravated as...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Bobby Carl Lennox AKA Bobby Carl Leanox v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Bobby Carl Lennox, appealed hi...
Prior sexual assault evidence admissible to prove identity and intent
Harvey Lee Davis IV v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Harvey Lee Davis IV, appealed his conviction for a...
Court Affirms Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Bad Acts Evidence
In Re Sterling T. Riles v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sterling T. Riles, appealed his conviction for...
Prior "other crimes" evidence admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Anderson, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery,...
Appellate court affirms conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Elliott J. Ferguson v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ferguson, was convicted of aggravated assault with...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Assault Conviction, Upholds "Bad Acts" Evidence
Terray Davon Myles v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Terray Davon Myles, appealed his conviction for agg...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction Based on Sufficient Evidence
People v. Williams, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery,...
Prior 'other crimes' evidence admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Williams, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ...