Browse 13 admissibility of evidence cases decided by Eighth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Eighth Circuit Upholds Meth Conviction After Vehicle Search
United States v. James Beeler, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of James Beeler's motion to supp...
Eighth Circuit: Marijuana odor and plain view justify vehicle search
United States v. Coreena Velasco, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Coreena Velasco's moti...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Randolph Forrest, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Randolph Forrest's mo...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Firearm Conviction After Affirming Traffic Stop
United States v. Elijah Wires, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed Elijah Wires' conviction for possession of a firearm by a p...
Eighth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite Marijuana Odor
United States v. Waun Ivory, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence s...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Suspicious Behavior
United States v. Aldo Perez, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Aldo Perez, Jr.'s motion t...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Paraphernalia
United States v. Robert Cottier, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Robert Cottier's motion to ...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Furniture Company in Commission Dispute
Mark Mehner v. Furniture Design Studios, Inc., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgme...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Booker McKinney, decided by Eighth Circuit on June 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Walter Holmes, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Walter Holmes Jr.'s moti...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Plain View
United States v. Alfredo Ochoa, decided by Eighth Circuit on May 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Alfredo Ochoa's motion to sup...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Smell and Furtive Movements
United States v. Dontavius Sharkey, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Dontavius Sharkey's mot...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Donald Kills Warrior, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's m...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 13 admissibility of evidence cases from Eighth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 13.
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