Browse 5 exigent circumstances cases decided by Sixth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Knock-and-Announce Rule Not Violated by Pre-Entry Awareness
United States v. Lawrence Mark Sherman, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppre...
Sixth Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest is constitutional
United States v. Omar Thomas Wala, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Omar Thomas Wala's motio...
Sixth Circuit: No Expectation of Privacy in Seized Cell Phone Data
United States v. Steven Tilden Fellmy, decided by Sixth Circuit on January 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Steven Tilden Fellmy...
Sixth Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest permissible if safety/evidence at risk
United States v. David Jason Parkey, decided by Sixth Circuit on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of David Jason Parkey's motio...
Sixth Circuit: Knock-and-announce rule not violated during drug raid
United States v. Richard Maike, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Richard Maike's motion to supp...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 exigent circumstances cases from Sixth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5.
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