Browse 12 fourth amendment search and seizure cases decided by Florida Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Fourth Amendment Search And Seizure Opinions from Florida Supreme Court (12)
Florida court upholds lewd battery convictions, admits prior offense evidence
Florida Supreme Court · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida & Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court reviewed two consolidate...
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine Justifies Cell Phone Search
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-12-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
State of Florida v. Bryan Allen Repple, decided by Florida Supreme Court on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Florida appealed a trial court's order suppressing evid...
Florida Court Upholds Aggravated Assault Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-12-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 35/100
Michael H. Hunt v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Michael H. Hunt, challenged his conviction for aggravate...
Probation no-contact provision exception denial does not violate due process
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-12-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
David Kelsey Sparre v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on December 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, David Kelsey Sparre, sued the State of Florida allegi...
Warrantless cell phone search upheld in aggravated battery case
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-10-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Mesac Damas v. State of Florida &Mesac Damas v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case consolidates t...
Florida appeals court affirms murder and robbery convictions
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-09-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Victor Tony Jones v. State of Florida & Victor Tony Jones v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on September 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This cas...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Improperly Admitted, Conviction Reversed
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-09-10 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100
David Joseph Pittman v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on September 10, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellant, David Joseph Pittman, appealed his conviction for aggra...
New Evidence Doesn't Warrant New Trial
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-08-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Jesse Bell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on August 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant, Jesse Bell, was entitled t...
Florida appeals court affirms denial of postconviction relief
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-08-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Kayle B. Bates v. State of Florida & Kayle B. Bates v. Secretary, Department of Corrections, decided by Florida Supreme Court on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court consoli...
Florida Supreme Court: "Stand Your Ground" doesn't apply to lawful home occupants
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-07-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100
Timothy W. Fletcher v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on July 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the state's "stand your ground" la...
Florida court affirms confession admissibility after Miranda waiver
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-07-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Michael Bernard Bell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession was vol...
Florida court rules stingray device use requires a warrant
Florida Supreme Court · 2025-06-03 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
Anthony Floyd Wainwright v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on June 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the state's use of a "stingray...