Browse 14 probable cause determination cases decided by Eighth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Eighth Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Michael Hunt, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on March 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Michael Hunt Jr.'s motio...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Excessive Force Case
Richard Jeffery, III v. Tim Townsend, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause and Plain View
United States v. Patrick Newcomer, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Patrick Newcomer's mot...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Arrest for Domestic Assault Due to Probable Cause
Kendall Nygard v. City of Orono, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Juan Alvarez-Sorto, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant'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 Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip and Observation
United States v. Deonte Womack, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Deonte Womack's motion to s...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Shue Moua, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to suppr...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Eugene Hollow Horn Bear, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eugene Hollow Horn...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Paraphernalia
United States v. Miguel Mercado, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Miguel Mercado's motion to ...
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 Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Sam Boyd, decided by Eighth Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obta...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Salvador Madrigal, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on May 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motio...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Admission
United States v. Armando Cheshier, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Armando Cheshier's motio...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 14 probable cause determination cases from Eighth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 14.
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