Browse 16 confidential informant tips cases decided by Sixth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Amador Magallon Guerrero, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's mot...
Sixth Circuit: Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
United States v. Imari Glover, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Brandie Nicole Appleton, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's m...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Traffic Stop Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Cortez Blake, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Cortez Blake's motion to sup...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search and Voluntary Statements
United States v. Ricco Saine, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Sixth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite No Drugs Found
United States v. Gene Curtis Roper, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Gene Curtis Roper's mot...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Kenneth Evans, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Kenneth Evans' motion to su...
Sixth Circuit: Reasonable Suspicion Justified Vehicle Stop and Search
United States v. Timothy Lee Baker, decided by Sixth Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Timothy Lee Baker's m...
Sixth Circuit: Warrantless car search justified by probable cause
United States v. Deangelus Thomas, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to su...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Lavonce Makiri Smith, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Lavonce Makiri Smith's m...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Jermaine Kimbrough, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jermaine Kimbrough's motio...
Sixth Circuit: Informant Tip Corroborated by Police Creates Reasonable Suspicion for Traffic Stop
United States v. Malgum Whiteside, Jr., decided by Sixth Circuit on May 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion ...
Tip-based car search upheld; reasonable suspicion found
United States v. Derrick Kellen Mitchell, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Derrick Kellen Mitc...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
United States v. Idris Quintell Wilkes, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion...
Tip from informant provides reasonable suspicion for vehicle stop and search
United States v. Michigan, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...
Sixth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. George Wesley Short, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of George Wesley Short'...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 16 confidential informant tips cases from Sixth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 16.
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