Texas Court Affirms Warrantless DNA Seizure Order
texapp · 2026-01-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
In Re Rain Levy Minns Udall v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether the appellant, Rain Lev...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove motive and intent
calctapp · 2025-12-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
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 ...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Informant Tip and Corroboration
mass · 2025-11-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
Edward Tyrone Jones v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed the ...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible; lesser offense instruction denied
mass · 2025-10-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Commonwealth v. Aaron Almeida, Jr., decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Aaron Almeida, Jr., was convicted of aggrav...
MA SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction, Upholds Automobile Exception
mass · 2025-09-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Commonwealth v. Elana Gordon, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirmed a conviction...
SJC Affirms Firearm Conviction Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
mass · 2025-07-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Jairin Perez v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jairin Perez, appealed his conviction for unlawful p...
Court Affirms Murder Conviction, Upholds Admission of Prior Misconduct Evidence
calctapp · 2025-07-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
People v. Cunningham, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly weapon....
Conviction for firearm possession affirmed; 'common area' defense rejected
mass · 2025-03-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Natnael Zemene v. Commonwealth, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on March 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts affirmed a convictio...