Louisiana v. Hayes — reversed a premature speedy-trial order and remanded
Case State of Louisiana v. Edward Hayes Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester, J.; Miller,
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State v. Oglesby — Writ denied because the claim was untimely and the original sentence could not be amended after probation revocation
Case State of Louisiana v. James Alford Oglesby, III Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester,
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State v. Jones — Writ denied because the application omitted essential district-court records
Case State of Louisiana v. Jeffrey Jones Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester, J.; Miller,
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State v. Jackson — Denied moot mandamus relief in one case and ordered a ruling in another
Case State of Louisiana v. Kaelan Jackson Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester, J.; Miller,
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State v. Johnson — Supervisory writ denied as moot after district court provided requested records
Case State of Louisiana v. Mouises E. Johnson Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester, J.;
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Louisiana v. Peters — First Circuit denied postconviction supervisory writ
Case State of Louisiana v. Nathaniel Peters Court Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit Judge McClendon, C.J.; Hester, J.; Miller,
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Faulks v. State — appeal transferred to Georgia Supreme Court for lack of jurisdiction
Case Michael Orlando Faulks v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided October 19,
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Tootle v. State — transferred murder appeal to Georgia Supreme Court
Case Kiendal R. Tootle v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided October 19,
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Herbert v. State — Georgia Court of Appeals grants review of habeas-fee ruling
Case Cedric Herbert v. The State Court Court of Appeals of Georgia Judge Not specified Date Decided October 19, 2026
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Foster v. State — First District summarily affirmed criminal judgment
Case Jerry Keane Foster, Jr. v. State of Florida Court Florida First District Court of Appeal Judge Osterhaus, C.J.; Lewis,
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Brinkley v. State — Delaware Supreme Court affirms probation-violation sentence
Case Dwayne C. Brinkley v. State of Delaware Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Chief Justice; Gary
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People v. Clark — Colorado Supreme Court blocks broad subpoena for other DNA cases
Case The People of the State of Colorado, In Re v. Michael Martin Clark Court Supreme Court of Colorado, En
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United States v. Anderson — Ninth Circuit orders hearing on claim counsel ignored appeal request
Case United States of America v. Patrick Wayne Anderson Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Judge Carlos
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Foster v. United States — Eighth Circuit held actual innocence did not excuse an untimely challenge to a noncapital sentence
Case Charlie Foster v. United States of America Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN; BENTON;
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United States v. Orellana — Vacated sentence based on unsupported drug-cartel speculation
Case United States of America v. Roberto Orellana Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Judge LOKEN; ARNOLD;
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United States v. Chirinos de Urena — Sixth Circuit affirmed the counterfeit-drug sentence
Case United States v. Michael Basalyga; United States v. Reina Chirinos de Urena Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the
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United States v. Chaney — Enforced the appeal waiver and dismissed the sentencing appeal despite a career-offender error
Case United States of America v. Devin Chaney Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Judge Jerry E.
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United States v. Chafin — Fourth Circuit upheld a revocation sentence based partly on breach of trust
Case United States of America v. Andrew Chafin Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Judge Wilkinson; King;
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People v. Superior Court (C.M.) — Juvenile Assault Record Could Be Sealed After Probation
The Second District held that a juvenile’s assault offense was not expressly within the statutory list barring dismissal and record sealing after probation.
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Anonymous v. State of Israel — Supreme Court upheld extension of sex-offender supervision order
Case Anonymous v. State of Israel Court Supreme Court of Israel (Israel) Judge דפנה ברק – ארז (Shimon Peres, 2012)
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State v. Fedorov — Supreme Court extends pretrial detention for 150 days
Case State of Israel v. Dimitri Fedorov Court Supreme Court of Israel (Israel) Judge יצחק עמית (Shimon Peres, 2009) Date
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R. v. A.M. — upheld new trials after prior sex-work evidence was wrongly excluded
Case His Majesty the King v. A.M. and M.P. Court Supreme Court of Canada (Canada) Date Decided October 16, 2026
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Bell Media v Singh — Court ordered jurisdictional challenge heard first by a division
Case Bell Media Inc. v Singh Court Court of Appeal for British Columbia (Canada) Judge Thomas Riley (General Mary Simon,
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In re Amanda Grusenmeyer — Delaware Supreme Court dismissed habeas appeal for failure to complete fee-waiver filing
Case In the Matter of Amanda Grusenmeyer v. Natasha Hollingsworth, Warden, B.W.C.I. Court Delaware Supreme Court Judge N. Christopher Griffiths