Browse 25 voluntary consent to search cases decided by First Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Consent to search upheld despite language barrier
United States v. Nieves-Diaz, decided by First Circuit on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppr...
Consent to search cell phone during arrest was voluntary, court rules
United States v. Camillo, decided by First Circuit on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppres...
First Circuit: Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Paraphernalia
United States v. Minor, decided by First Circuit on January 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seize...
Consent to Search Phone Was Voluntary, Court Rules
United States v. Abercrombie, decided by First Circuit on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
First Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search of Electronic Devices
United States v. Tang, decided by First Circuit on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seize...
First Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Voluntary Consent
United States v. Otero, decided by First Circuit on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppres...
Consent to Search Valid Despite Prior Refusal, Court Rules
State of New York v. Kennedy, decided by First Circuit on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the District Court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...
First Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search Based on Voluntary Consent
O'Brien v. United States, decided by First Circuit on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence o...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Ortiz Trejo v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on August 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ortiz Trejo, sued the defendant, Bondi, alleging that the defendant's actions vio...
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine Saves Evidence from Cell Phone Search
United States v. Waithe, decided by First Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seize...
Consent to Search Vehicle Was Voluntary, Court Rules
United States v. Garcia-Oquendo, decided by First Circuit on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
First Circuit: Consent to Search Cell Phone Was Voluntary
United States v. De Souza Prado, decided by First Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to supp...
Consent to Vehicle Search Upheld Despite Language Barrier
United States v. Martinez-Ramos, decided by First Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Consent to vehicle search upheld despite language barrier
United States v. Burgos-Montes, decided by First Circuit on June 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Consent to Vehicle Search Valid Despite Initial Refusal
United States v. Matta-Quinones, decided by First Circuit on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to supp...
Consent to search vehicle was voluntary despite language barrier
United States v. Vega-Figueroa, decided by First Circuit on June 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence s...
First Circuit Upholds Laptop Search Based on Broad Consent
United States v. Pullman, decided by First Circuit on June 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtaine...
Consent to vehicle search voluntary despite language barrier, court finds
United States v. Vazquez-Narvaez, decided by First Circuit on April 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
First Circuit Upholds Warrantless Search Based on Voluntary Consent
United States v. Umeh, decided by First Circuit on April 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppress evid...
First Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Voluntary Consent
Aceituno v. United States, decided by First Circuit on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppress...
First Circuit: Consent to Phone Search Was Voluntary
United States v. Francis, decided by First Circuit on March 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtai...
First Circuit: Consent to Search Phone Was Voluntary
United States v. Parrot, decided by First Circuit on March 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppress e...
First Circuit Affirms Warrantless Search, Citing Probable Cause and Ongoing Criminal Activity
United States v. Armenteros-Chervoni, decided by First Circuit on March 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress ev...
Consent to search vehicle was voluntary despite language barrier
United States v. Martinez-Mercado, decided by First Circuit on March 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evide...
First Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Suppress Digital Evidence
United States v. Pontz, decided by First Circuit on March 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized ...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 25 voluntary consent to search cases from First Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 25.
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