Nervousness and inconsistent answers justify extended traffic stop and dog sniff
ohioctapp · 2026-02-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
State v. Ngaide, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's...
Appellate court upholds conviction, finding no Fourth Amendment violation
texapp · 2026-01-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Ex Parte Brian Cole v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Brian Cole, sought a writ of habeas corpus, arguing...
Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful
ohioctapp · 2026-01-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
State v. Morris, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible for Motive and Identity
calctapp · 2025-07-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
People v. Torres, decided by California Court of Appeal on July 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Torres, was convicted of second-degree murder and assault with a deadly we...