Browse 6 probable cause cases decided by Ohio Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Plain View Doctrine Applies to Evidence Found During Lawful Arrest Warrant Execution
State v. Balmert, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a "plain view" exception to the warrant requirement ...
Ohio Supreme Court: Nervousness, furtive movements justify stop and frisk
State v. Bostick, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "stop and frisk" of a defendant's person was just...
Ohio Supreme Court: No-contest clause void if probable cause for will contest
State ex rel. Papageorgiou v. Avalotis Corp., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on December 3, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-contest" clause in...
Ohio Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Inmate's Due Process Claim
State ex rel. Howard v. Shuler, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former i...
Plain View Doctrine Applies to Observations from Public Sidewalk
State v. T.W.C., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a "plain view" exception to the warrant requirement app...
Plain view of drug paraphernalia justifies warrantless vehicle search
State v. Diaw, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's Fourth Amend...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 6 probable cause cases from Ohio Supreme Court. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 5, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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