Sixth Circuit Denies Qualified Immunity to Detective Who Did Suggestive Showup For Eyewitness in Wrongful Conviction Case April 14, 2025
Colorado Court of Appeals Finds Testimony From Civil Trial Was Admissible at Criminal Trial Under “Former Testimony” Hearsay Exception April 11, 2025
California Court Reverses Felon in Possession of a Firearm Conviction For Defendant With a Flare Gun April 10, 2025
Supreme Court of Michigan Finds the Odor of Marijuana, by Itself, Does Not Support a Warrantless Search for Illegal Contraband April 9, 2025
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Rejects Defendant’s Argument That Prosecutor Erred by Saying He “Circled the Victim Like a Shark” April 8, 2025
Supreme Court of Connecticut Finds FitBit Data Was Properly Admitted to Contradict Defendant’s Claim That His Wife Was Killed By An Intruder With a Voice Like Vin Diesel April 7, 2025
Georgia Legislators Pass Wrongful Conviction Compensation Law on Last Day of Legislative Session April 5, 2025
Karen Read Asks Supreme Court to Find Unanimous, But Unannounced, Jury Decision Constitutes an Acquittal April 4, 2025
Court of Appeals of Utah Finds Trial Judge Properly Stopped Defense Counsel From Asking “Do you believe children are capable of lying about significant events?” During Jury Selection April 3, 2025
Court of Appeals of Washington Rejects Appeal, Finding the Phrase “Having a ‘Beef’ With Someone” Doesn’t Have a Racial Connotation April 2, 2025
