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Prior conviction admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Aaron, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, hold...
Appellate court upholds conviction, admitting prior "hot check" convictions
Aaron Alejandro Ramirez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Aaron Alejandro Ramirez, appealed his conviction ...
Prior Convictions Admissible if Substantially Similar and Relevant
Lawrence Albert Williams, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lawrence Albert Williams, Jr., chal...
Prior convictions admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Holman, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, hold...
Prior conviction evidence admissible to prove motive and plan
Mobley v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Mobley, challenged his conviction for aggravated batte...
Odor of Marijuana, Even Below Legal Limit, Establishes Probable Cause for Vehicle Search
State v. Edmond, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress ev...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
People v. Munoz, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ...
Prior 'no violence' plea admissible in assault trial
Kissy Terice Jovan MacKey v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, MacKey, challenged his conviction fo...
Prior convictions admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Maggio, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on January 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery,...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
People v. Hemphill, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated batter...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
People v. Walker, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, fi...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholds Impeachment Evidence
People v. Smith, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ...
Appellate Court Upholds Aggravated Battery Conviction Based on "Plain Feel"
People v. Perteet, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding th...
Appellate Court Upholds Murder Conviction, Gang Evidence Admissible
People v. Sarabia, decided by California Court of Appeal on September 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction Based on Injury Severity
People v. Lawson, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding that the...
Aggravated Battery Conviction Affirmed: "Great Bodily Harm" Proven
People v. Bonnette, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ...
MN Supreme Court Upholds DWI Conviction, Admitting Prior Offense Evidence
State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Clifford Robert Letourneau, III, Appellant, decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Minnesota Supreme Court aff...
Colorado Supreme Court: Domestic Violence Conviction Admissible for Impeachment
Jacob R. Ibarra v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether a defendan...
Prior convictions admissible for impeachment in aggravated battery case
People v. Edmondson, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding that t...
MN Supreme Court Affirms Criminal Vehicular Homicide Conviction
State of Minnesota v. Larry Joe Foster, decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on April 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Larry Joe Fost...
Prior misconduct evidence admissible to prove identity and motive
People v. Griggs, decided by California Court of Appeal on April 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon. Th...
Prior convictions admissible for impeachment in aggravated battery case
People v. Dorsey, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, fin...
Prior misconduct evidence admissible to prove identity, motive, and intent
People v. Griggs, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Griggs, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly w...
Prior conviction admissible to show intent in aggravated battery case
People v. Boose, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, fi...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction, Upholds Evidence Admission
People v. Ayala, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on February 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, f...