Browse 26 probable cause determination cases decided by Florida District Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed Despite Warrantless Entry
Thompson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion...
Probable cause for vehicle search based on marijuana smell and plain view evidence
Hale v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hale, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evide...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Hastings v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hastings, challenged the trial court's denial of his mo...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Vasquez-Carillo v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Vasquez-Carillo, challenged his conviction for ag...
Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, court rules
Clarence Terry C v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a lower court's decision to deny ...
Prior Conviction Evidence Improperly Admitted, Reversing Conviction
Bursey Jerome Armstrong, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction f...
Florida court suppresses evidence due to lack of probable cause for vehicle search
Tajhon Wilson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of Wilson's motion to sup...
Florida appeals court upholds vehicle search based on marijuana odor and admission
White v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, White, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evi...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
Berrien v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion ...
Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed Despite Warrantless Entry
Burrows v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion ...
Odor of Marijuana Still Provides Probable Cause for Vehicle Search in Florida
Antuan Jmal Davis v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Antuan Jmal Davis, challenged his conviction f...
Rolling stop justifies traffic stop and subsequent search
Stacy v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence ...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible for Modus Operandi in Aggravated Assault
Alonzo B. Hunter, III v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Alonzo B. Hunter, III, appealed his convic...
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible in Aggravated Assault Conviction
Antoine Leffort Louissaint v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Antoine Leffort Louissaint, challenge...
Probable cause for vehicle search upheld based on furtive movements and marijuana odor
Jeremiah Eliza Emilien v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to s...
Appellate Court Reverses Denial of Motion to Suppress Vehicle Search Evidence
T. A. F. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 13, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to s...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on informant tip
Washington v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Washington, challenged the trial court's denial of hi...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Angel David Hernandezmontaner v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Angel David Hernandezmontaner, app...
Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite Lack of Warrant
Earl Emanuel v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress ev...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction based on reasonable suspicion for traffic stop
Edward Deon Jackson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Edward Deon Jackson, challenged his convicti...
Probable Cause Justified Warrantless Vehicle Search
Terrance E. Shaw v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppres...
Probable cause justified vehicle search despite lack of warrant
Carl Money Watts, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to su...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress vehicle search evidence
Patella v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Patella, challenged the trial court's denial of his moti...
Furtive movements and marijuana odor insufficient for warrantless vehicle search
Jacob Nathaniel Randy Carr v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the trial court's denia...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress evidence from vehicle search
Lopez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lopez, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion to...
Search of vehicle upheld due to probable cause from furtive movements and marijuana smell
Anthony P. Owens, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to sup...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 26 probable cause determination cases from Florida District Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 22, Reversed: 2, Plaintiff Win: 2.
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