Browse 10 probable cause for arrest cases decided by Second Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Knock-and-Announce Rule: Reasonable Wait Time Affirmed
United States v. Reyes, decided by Second Circuit on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized from Reyes's a...
Excessive Force Claim Fails, But Unlawful Arrest Claim Revived
Santos v. Kimmel, decided by Second Circuit on September 15, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants in a § 1983 l...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Phillips, decided by Second Circuit on September 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Second Circuit Affirms Qualified Immunity for Officer in Excessive Force Case
Carruthers v. Colton, decided by Second Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the District Court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Co...
Consent to Vehicle Search Valid Despite Arrest, Officers Present
United States v. EZ Lynk, decided by Second Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ob...
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine Saves Evidence from Cell Phone Search
United States v. Perez, decided by Second Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Simmons, decided by Second Circuit on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ob...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search and Consent
United States v. Lopez, decided by Second Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtaine...
Second Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Poole, decided by Second Circuit on April 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtain...
Second Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Cooper, decided by Second Circuit on March 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 10 probable cause for arrest cases from Second Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 9, Mixed: 1.
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