Browse 18 informant s tip reliability cases decided by Sixth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Sixth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite Marijuana Odor Rule
United States v. David Myrie, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of David Myrie's motion to supp...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Kevin Clay, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Kevin Clay's motion to suppre...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search, Denies Suppression Motion
United States v. Donald Sims, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Donald Sims' motion to suppr...
Sixth Circuit: Probable cause justified vehicle search despite marijuana legalization
United States v. Markel Livingston, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Markel Livingston'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 Upholds Vehicle Stop and Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Daniel Jackson, decided by Sixth Circuit on October 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Daniel Jackson's motion to ...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Kyrrah Cornell Radaker-Carter, decided by Sixth Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendan...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
United States v. Phillip Barnes, decided by Sixth Circuit on August 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Phillip Barnes' motion to s...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
United States v. Edwin Santiago, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Edwin Santiago's motion to sup...
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...
Anonymous tip justifies traffic stop and vehicle search for drugs
United States v. Eric Michael Schuster, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eric Michael Schuster's ...
Sixth Circuit: Odor of Marijuana, Tip, and Furtive Movements Establish Probable Cause for Vehicle Search
United States v. Andre Whitlow, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andre Whitlow's motion to sup...
Sixth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite Marijuana Odor Concerns
United States v. Andre Whitlow, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andre Whitlow's motion to sup...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
Allen Walker v. United States, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Allen Walker's motion to suppr...
Sixth Circuit: Probable cause justified vehicle search despite no marijuana found
United States v. Dwayne Robinson, Jr., decided by Sixth Circuit on April 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Dwayne Robinson Jr.'s m...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Suppress Electronic Device Evidence
United States v. Barry Croft, Jr., decided by Sixth Circuit on April 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Barry Croft Jr.'s motion to...
Consent to Search Vehicle Was Voluntary, Court Rules
Fathiree Udin Ali v. Stephen Adamson, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress ev...
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 18 informant s tip reliability cases from Sixth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 18.
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