Browse 21 probable cause for search cases decided by Florida District Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Prior plea admissible to rebut self-defense claim
Andrew Harris v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a conviction for aggravated battery ...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress evidence from vehicle search
Julie Garcia v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the trial court erred in denying the def...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress vehicle search evidence
Faust v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Faust, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evi...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress vehicle search evidence
Hull v. State of Florida, Maddox, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hull, challenged the trial court's denial of his mo...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress evidence from warrantless vehicle search.
Wise v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Wise, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion to ...
Marijuana odor justifies warrantless vehicle search under Florida law
Lett v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Lett, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evide...
Exigent Circumstances Justify Warrantless Home Search
Stillions v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Stillions, challenged the trial court's denial of his ...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
Bryan Keefe Goggins, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to...
Appellate court affirms drug conviction, finding lawful vehicle stop and search
Benicey Jean v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Benicey Jean, appealed a conviction for possession ...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause
Hoover v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hoover, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion...
Reasonable Suspicion for Traffic Stop Affirmed Despite Plate Mismatch
Alan Waserstrom v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Alan Waserstrom, appealed the denial of his moti...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause and Marijuana Odor
Jeffrey Ray Sundwall 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 sup...
Confession deemed involuntary due to coercive interrogation tactics
Alonza Henry v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 10, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The core dispute centered on whether the defendant's confession was vol...
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...
Consent to vehicle search not voluntary due to coercive circumstances
State of Florida v. William Seymour Carson, Jr., decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the trial court's decis...
Vehicle Search Upheld Under Automobile Exception, Conviction Affirmed
Hunter IV v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth District Court of Appeal of Florida affirmed the trial ...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Babcock v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Babcock, challenged the trial court's denial of his m...
Vehicle search lawful under automobile exception; conviction affirmed
Joseph Thomas Diaz v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on informant tip
Senteno v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Senteno, challenged the trial court's denial of his m...
Warrantless vehicle search overturned due to lack of probable cause
Nathan Colson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellate court reviewed the trial court's denial of the defend...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
Charlie D. Altman v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to de...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 21 probable cause for search cases from Florida District Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 19, Remanded: 2.
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