Browse 8 admissibility of evidence cases decided by D.C. Circuit. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Seizure of electronic devices incident to arrest upheld
United States v. Michael Rosebar, decided by D.C. Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the government's warrantless seizure of a defendant's ele...
WMATA bus operator negligence affirmed in passenger injury case
Catherine Jones v. WMATA, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether WMATA's bus operator was negligent in failing to stop ...
Cell phone seizure incident to arrest upheld under Fourth Amendment
United States v. Ramiro Lozano, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the government's warrantless seizure of a cell phone from Ram...
Appeals Court Upholds Search Warrant and Conviction in Drug Case
United States v. David Paitsel, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, David Paitsel, was convicted of multiple federal offenses, including cons...
Court Affirms Wire Fraud Conviction, Upholds Search Warrant
United States v. Keith Berman, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Keith Berman, was convicted of multiple counts of wire fraud and securities...
Laptop search at border upheld under Fourth Amendment exception
Adam Steele v. United States, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of evidence obtained from a warrantless search of Adam ...
Phone search upheld under automobile exception
United States v. Luz Fajardo Campos, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of evidence obtained from a warrantless search of...
Border search exception applies to warrantless laptop searches at the border
Nicolas Talbott v. United States, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the admissibility of evidence obtained from a warrantless search of N...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 8 admissibility of evidence cases from D.C. Circuit. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 7, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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