Eighth Circuit upholds ruling in drug trafficking case
The Eighth Circuit Court affirms the denial of Robert Drayton's motion to suppress evidence in a drug trafficking case, impacting future Fourth Amendment rulings.
Tennessee court upholds sentence for Traci Marie House
The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed Traci Marie House's 12-year sentence for attempted firearm possession after a prior felony.
Texas Court affirms convictions in child sexual assault case
The Texas Court of Appeals upheld Hoang Thanh Trinh's convictions for aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child.
Texas Court affirms DWI conviction of Jesus Armando Flores
The Texas Court of Appeals upheld the DWI conviction of Jesus Armando Flores, affirming a three-year prison sentence after revoking community supervision.
Texas Court upholds sentence in evading arrest case
The Texas Court of Appeals affirms the sentence of Fernando Calderon for evading arrest, ruling the appeal was without merit.
Ohio Court reverses ruling in assault case against Jackson
The Ohio Court of Appeals reversed a trial court's decision, allowing the State to dismiss assault charges against Keylen Jackson due to insufficient evidence.
Texas Court upholds murder conviction of Jorge Almeida
The Texas Court of Appeals affirms Jorge Luis Almeida's murder conviction, rejecting claims of self-defense and lesser charges.
Illinois Court Upholds Murder Conviction of Brandon Taylor
The Illinois Appellate Court affirms Brandon Taylor's murder conviction and 57-year sentence in a home invasion case that led to a fatal shooting.
California court upholds DUI convictions in Yanez case
The California Court of Appeal affirms DUI convictions for Santana Yanez, ruling DUI causing injury is not a lesser included offense of vehicular manslaughter.
Ohio Court upholds convictions of Albert Slaughter in appeal
The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed Albert Slaughter's convictions for obstructing official business, falsification, and menacing following a bench trial.
Ohio Court upholds convictions in aggravated robbery case
The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms Kevon Coleman's convictions for aggravated robbery, kidnapping, and other charges, citing sufficient evidence.
Ohio Court upholds conviction of Edwin Avery for fleeing police
The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed Edwin Avery's conviction for failing to comply with police orders, impacting future cases of similar nature.
Ohio Court upholds murder conviction of Deniro Barker
The Ohio Court of Appeals affirms Deniro Barker's murder conviction, addressing claims of ineffective counsel and evidentiary issues.
Court dismisses charges against January 6 defendants
A federal court dismissed charges against four defendants in the January 6 Capitol attack after the government requested the dismissal.
Delaware Supreme Court affirms firearm possession conviction
The Delaware Supreme Court upheld William Tucker's conviction for firearm possession by a prohibited person, affirming the lower court's ruling.
Kansas Supreme Court upholds hard 50 sentence for murder
The Kansas Supreme Court affirms a hard 50 sentence for Doniel Sublett Jr., who pleaded guilty to murdering his pregnant girlfriend and their unborn child.
Court affirms 180-month sentence for Charles Wable
The Fourth Circuit upheld Charles Wable's 180-month sentence for firearm possession and witness tampering, rejecting his appeal arguments.
Fifth Circuit upholds sentencing of Juan Payne for drug sales
The Fifth Circuit affirmed Juan Payne's sentence, ruling his expunged marijuana conviction counts in his criminal history score.
Eighth Circuit upholds plea deal in drug conspiracy case
The Eighth Circuit Court upheld a guilty plea from Lekemia Caster in a drug conspiracy case, dismissing his appeal due to a valid waiver.
Tennessee court affirms convictions in child abuse case
The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals upheld Ronnie Keith Rea's convictions for aggravated sexual battery and solicitation of a minor.