First-degree murder; Motion to dismiss; Substantial evidence; Premeditation and deliberation; Insufficient evidence; Totality of the circumstances; Jury instructions; Stand your ground; Self-defense; Proportionality; 404(b) evidence; Admissibility.

Sufficient foundation for expert witness; fingerprint identification; Rule 702(a)

jury selection, Rule 401, Rule 403, Rule 702, "Round trip time" cell phone location data

Authentication, preservation, motion to dismiss, jury instructions

Motion to Suppress; vehicle search; custodial interrogation

motion to dismiss; de novo; armed robbery; dangerous weapon; capable of endangering or threatening a life; permissive inference; substantial evidence; jury instructions; no error.

Rule 37 sanctions; striking of answer; default judgment

Stalking; Jury Instructions; Invited Error; Variance

Forgery of Endorsement; Uttering a Forged Endorsement; Motion to Dismiss; Indictment; Eyewitness Identification Reform Act; Due Process; Rule 2; Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Clerical Error

misdemeanor communicating threats conviction, motion for continuance, Constitutional right to prepare a defense

lease; survivor of the lease; breach of contract; scrivener's error; parol evidence

Uniform Voidable Transactions Act; badges of fraud; good-faith exception

Defamation, libel, civil tort

drunk driving, wrongful death lawsuit, judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV), motion for new trial, negligent entrustment, compensatory damages, punitive damages

Sign Ordinance Violation;
Notice;
Right to Cure;
Abatement;
Mootness;
Judgement on the Pleadings;

certificate of need, CON criteria, competitive review.

governmental immunity; negligence; breach of contract; no waiver of immunity

certificate of need, public hearing, substantial prejudice.