Explore 14 court opinions on Robbery. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Felony Murder Conviction Affirmed Despite Prior Conviction Evidence
People v. Jones, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Jones, was convicted of felony murder and robbery. The appellate court aff...
Appellate court affirms aggravated robbery conviction, rejects lesser offense instruction.
State v. Rivers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. On appeal, the defend...
Appellate court affirms aggravated robbery conviction, denies lesser offense instruction
State v. Branch, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Branch, was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. On appeal...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove motive and intent
People v. Cain, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Cain, was convicted of second-degree murder and unlawful possession of a ...
Nevada Supreme Court Affirms Murder Conviction and Death Sentence
TALLEY (OMAR) v. STATE, decided by Nevada Supreme Court on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Omar Talley, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to deat...
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Felony Murder Conviction for Robbery Resulting in Death
In this case, the Illinois Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant could be convicted of first-degree murder based on the "felony murder" rule, even if the underlying felony was not inherently dan...
Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible for Identity and Intent
People v. Holliday, decided by California Court of Appeal on December 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon...
Ohio Court Affirms Aggravated Robbery Conviction, Rejects Lesser Offense Instruction
State v. Elzey, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. On appeal, the defe...
Aggravated Robbery Conviction Affirmed: Robbery Not Lesser Included Offense
State v. Rodgers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Rodgers, was convicted of aggravated robbery and felonious assault. On appe...
Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible in Felony Murder Case
People v. Gresham, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony murder and robbery. The appellate court affirmed t...
Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible in Felony Murder Case
People v. Brinson, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony murder and robbery. The appellate court affirmed t...
Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible in Felony Murder Case
People v. Temple, decided by California Court of Appeal on May 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony murder and robbery. The appellate court affirmed the...
Firing gun into occupied home proves malice for aggravated wounding
Welsh v. Commonwealth, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court of Virginia considered whether a defendant's "unusual and unnatural" ...
Prior Misconduct Evidence Admissible in Felony Murder Case
People v. Woods, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony murder and robbery. The appellate court affirmed th...