Decision watch
Decisions the desk read this week Appeal and post-conviction decisions, read in full and tagged by the subjects the reasons discuss. Follow a subject or a place and see what courts are working on.
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39 decisions
Kentucky · Oct 30, 2026 Christopher Alexander Pope v. Commonwealth of Kentucky New evidence Time limits and bars Ineffective counsel Informants United States (federal) · Oct 30, 2026 Dustin Lee McLellan v. United States Time limits and bars Actual innocence Ineffective counsel Ohio · Oct 30, 2026 State v. Jeffers Prosecutor conduct Forensic evidence Colorado · Oct 29, 2026 Peo v. Pace Forensic evidence New evidence Ohio · Oct 29, 2026 State v. Goodykoontz Time limits and bars Jury issues Ineffective counsel New evidence Ohio · Oct 29, 2026 State v. Bright New evidence Colorado · Oct 29, 2026 Peo v. Lopez New evidence New Jersey · Oct 29, 2026 State of New Jersey v. Darien E. Greene Ineffective counsel Time limits and bars Florida · Oct 28, 2026 Tracz v. State of Florida Ineffective counsel Guilty pleas Arkansas · Oct 28, 2026 Darryl Williams v. State of Arkansas Ineffective counsel Arkansas · Oct 28, 2026 Ronald Robinson v. State of Arkansas Ineffective counsel Delaware · Oct 28, 2026 State v. Robinson Ineffective counsel Ohio · Oct 28, 2026 State v. McCrary Guilty pleas Arkansas · Oct 28, 2026 Corey Turner v. State of Arkansas Time limits and bars Oregon · Oct 28, 2026 State v. Walker Guilty pleas Mississippi · Oct 27, 2026 Steven Sencial a/k/a Steven J. Sencial a/k/a Steven Jay Sencial v. State of Mississippi Ineffective counsel Guilty pleas Illinois · Oct 27, 2026 People v. Thomas Jr. Forensic evidence Mississippi · Oct 27, 2026 Charles Issac Fisher, Jr. a/k/a Charles I. Fisher, Jr. a/k/a Charles Fisher v. State of Mississippi Time limits and bars New Jersey · Oct 26, 2026 State of New Jersey v. Jaykareem M. Tyler Ineffective counsel Time limits and bars Delaware · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Mayfield New evidence Actual innocence Time limits and bars Ineffective counsel Ohio · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Quinn Ineffective counsel New evidence Forensic evidence Time limits and bars Kansas · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Butler Forensic evidence Ohio · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Peterson Guilty pleas Actual innocence Jury issues Arizona · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Mitchell Actual innocence Ohio · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Yarbrough New evidence Time limits and bars Illinois · Oct 23, 2026 People v. Fleming Ineffective counsel Identification North Carolina · Oct 23, 2026 State v. Latta Guilty pleas Kentucky · Oct 23, 2026 Ben Richard, Jr. v. Commonwealth of Kentucky Guilty pleas Massachusetts · Oct 23, 2026 25-1486 US v. Barros Brandao Confessions Florida · Oct 22, 2026 Daniel Jacob Craven, Jr. v. State of Florida & Daniel Jacob Craven, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections Time limits and bars Ineffective counsel New evidence Disclosure Florida · Oct 22, 2026 Richard Wallace Rhodes v. State of Florida Disclosure Recantation New evidence Time limits and bars Colorado · Oct 22, 2026 Peo v. Martinez Ineffective counsel New Jersey · Oct 22, 2026 State of New Jersey v. Michael Williams Ineffective counsel Time limits and bars New Mexico · Oct 22, 2026 State v. Medrano-Lopez New evidence Yukon · Oct 22, 2026 Government of Yukon et al v Information and Privacy Commissioner, 2026 YKCA 14 October 22, 2026 Time limits and bars United States (federal) · Oct 22, 2026 First Solar Electric LLC v. Zurich American Insurance Company Time limits and bars Colorado · Oct 22, 2026 Peo v. Jackson Time limits and bars Massachusetts · Oct 22, 2026 25-1506 MW Gestion v. 1Globe Capital LLC New evidence Florida · Oct 21, 2026 Herman Lindsey v. State of Florida Actual innocence Time limits and bars