Browse 7 reasonable suspicion for traffic stops cases decided by Iowa Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Reasonable Suspicion For Traffic Stops Opinions from Iowa Supreme Court (7)
Iowa Supreme Court: Smell of marijuana and drug paraphernalia justify vehicle search
Iowa Supreme Court · 2026-01-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
State of Iowa v. Malorie Lynn Hallock, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision to deny Malori...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-11-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
State of Iowa v. Frederick Lee Hawkins III, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on November 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision to deny ...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Implied Consent Law Against Fourth Amendment Challenge
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-10-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
State of Iowa v. Matthew James Meisheid, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on October 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Matthew James Meishei...
Iowa Supreme Court: Prolonged Traffic Stop Unconstitutional, Reverses Drug Conviction
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-06-27 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
State of Iowa v. Kevin Dwayne Woods, Jr., decided by Iowa Supreme Court on June 27, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court reviewed a defendant's conviction for possession of a c...
Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Meth Conviction After Extended Traffic Stop
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-05-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
State of Iowa v. Ronald Eugene Cooley, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on May 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of Ronald Eugene Cooley for po...
Iowa Supreme Court: Confession voluntary despite defendant's mental state
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-05-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
State of Iowa v. Vanessa Renae Gale, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on May 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court considered whether a defendant's confession was voluntar...
Iowa's 'stop and identify' law unconstitutional
Iowa Supreme Court · 2025-02-14 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
State of Iowa v. Gerry Harland Greenland, decided by Iowa Supreme Court on February 14, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Iowa Supreme Court considered whether the state's "stop and identify" ...