Browse 15 totality of the circumstances test for consent cases decided by Third Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Third Circuit: Consent to search electronic devices was voluntary
United States v. Nicole Schuster, decided by Third Circuit on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evid...
Third Circuit: Consent to Search Phone Was Voluntary Despite Initial Refusal
United States v. Frances Eddings, decided by Third Circuit on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evid...
Consent to Search Vehicle Was Voluntary, Court Rules
Joshua Otero v. Christian Kane, decided by Third Circuit on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...
Third Circuit: Consent to search laptop was voluntary
United States v. Julien Giraud, Jr., decided by Third Circuit on December 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress e...
Third Circuit: Consent to Search Phone Was Voluntary
United States v. Rajeri Curry, decided by Third Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine Saves Evidence from Cell Phone Search
United States v. Rajeri Curry, decided by Third Circuit on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Third Circuit Affirms Denial of New Trial in Excessive Force Case
Andrew Perrong v. Matthew Bradford, decided by Third Circuit on October 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion for a new trial...
Third Circuit Upholds Warrantless Cell Phone Search Under Exigent Circumstances
United States v. Ben McCormack, decided by Third Circuit on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Ben McCormack's motion to...
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine Saves Evidence from Phone Search
United States v. Rajeri Curry, decided by Third Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evide...
Third Circuit: Consent to search cell phone was voluntary
United States v. Torey Dobbin, decided by Third Circuit on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Torey Dobbin's motion to supp...
Third Circuit: Consent to Search Vehicle Was Voluntary
United States v. Julio Suarez, decided by Third Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Julio Suarez's motion to suppre...
Qualified Immunity Shields Officer in Excessive Force and Unlawful Arrest Case
Adam Urda v. Jeffrey Sokso, decided by Third Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant p...
Third Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest justified by exigent circumstances
United States v. Erik Harris, decided by Third Circuit on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Erik Harris's motion to suppress...
Third Circuit: Cell phone search valid based on voluntary consent
United States v. Shakira Martinez, decided by Third Circuit on May 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Shakira Martinez's motion to...
Third Circuit: Consent to search phone was voluntary despite arrest
United States v. Patrick Barkers-Woode, decided by Third Circuit on May 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evi...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 15 totality of the circumstances test for consent cases from Third Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 15.
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