Browse 18 odor of marijuana as probable cause cases decided by Eighth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Traffic Violations and Probable Cause
United States v. Samuel McElmeel, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Samuel McElmeel's motion t...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Traffic Violations and Probable Cause
United States v. Brad Wendt, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Brad Wendt's motion to suppress...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Darrick Ferguson, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Darrick Ferguson's moti...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Joshua Johnson, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Joshua Johnson's motion...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Informant Tip
United States v. Richard Garza, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Richard Garza's motion to...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Odor
United States v. Eric LaDeaux, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eric LaDeaux's motion to...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Jeremy Ward, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jeremy Ward's motion to su...
Eighth Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite No Marijuana Found
United States v. Shane Mousseaux, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Shane Mousseaux's motion...
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: Exigent Circumstances Justified Warrantless Phone Search
United States v. B.J.S., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtai...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Louis Rabbitt, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion t...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
United States v. Thomas Drum, decided by Eighth Circuit on June 6, 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 Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
United States v. Thomas Pitts, decided by Eighth Circuit on May 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
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 Traffic Stop and Vehicle Search
United States v. Quincy Chambers, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Quincy Chambers' motion to...
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 Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Gilbert Ellis, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evi...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search and Methamphetamine Conviction
United States v. Danny Gehl, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on February 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Danny Gehl Jr.'s motio...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 18 odor of marijuana as probable cause cases from Eighth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 18.
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