Browse 8 pretextual stops cases decided by Ninth Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Ninth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Boylan, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtaine...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Brandenburg, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to su...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
Cardenas-Ornelas v. Johnson, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Rodriguez, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to supp...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Leopoldo Rivera-Valdes, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Leopoldo Rivera-...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Border Search Based on Reasonable Suspicion and Evasive Driving
United States v. Bejar-Guizar, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence ob...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Pheasant, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence o...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
Aleman-Belloso v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized from the appe...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 pretextual stops cases from Ninth Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 8.
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