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Appellate court affirms conviction for aggravated assault
Roberson Occil v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Roberson Occil, was convicted of aggravated assault with ...
Appellate Court Affirms Aggravated Battery Conviction Based on Sufficient Evidence
People v. Hill, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on December 31, 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 Based on "Great Bodily Harm"
People v. Hughes, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on November 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery...
Waiver of Argument Forfeits Appeal of Aggravated Battery Conviction
People v. Smart, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on October 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed a conviction for aggravated battery, holding that t...
NY Court of Appeals Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction Based on Probable Cause
People v. Tapia, decided by New York Court of Appeals on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Tapia, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second d...
Minnesota Supreme Court Affirms First-Degree Murder Conviction
Joel Armen Underwood, III v. State of Minnesota, decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on August 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Joel...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Drug Possession Conviction
Scott v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a conviction for possession of methamphetamine with intent ...
Child endangerment conviction affirmed for leaving infant in locked car
People v. Skaggs, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of felony child endangerment after leaving his infant son u...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Admissibility of Confession
Sims v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision, holding that the defendant's confessi...
Appellate Division Affirms Weapon Possession Conviction
People v. Lewis, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Lewis, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree....
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Hemingway, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hemingway, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance...
NY Court Affirms Drug Possession Conviction Based on Circumstantial Evidence
People v. Willis, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Willis, was convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in ...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to show common scheme; conviction affirmed
Commonwealth v. Dean F. Donnell, Jr., decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on March 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of aggravated rape and indecen...
Prior convictions admissible for impeachment in aggravated battery case
People v. Deleon, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Illinois Appellate Court affirmed the defendant's conviction for aggravated battery, ho...
NY Appellate Court Affirms Defaced Firearm Possession Conviction
People v. Hernandez, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Hernandez, was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the t...