Browse 27 knock and announce rule cases decided by Ohio Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Ohio Court Affirms Warrant Execution Despite Brief "Knock and Announce" Delay
State ex rel. Jones v. Sadler, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly e...
Ohio Court Affirms "No-Knock" Warrant Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
L.F. v. Simpson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient probable ca...
Ohio Appeals Court: No-Knock Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re A.K., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 18, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient proba...
Ohio Appeals Court Rules No-Knock Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re J.L., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient proba...
Furtive Movement Insufficient for Reasonable Suspicion in Traffic Stop
In re A.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to grant a motion to suppress evidence s...
Ohio Court Affirms Termination of Parental Rights Despite Mother's Claims
In re A.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns the termination of parental rights for A.M. The mother argued that the trial court...
Furtive Gesture Alone Insufficient for Traffic Stop
In re D.R., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to grant a motion to suppress evidence s...
Ohio Appeals Court: Unreasonable "no-knock" entry violates knock-and-announce rule
In re J.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when officers...
Ohio Court: "No-Knock" Warrant Lacked Probable Cause for Immediate Entry
In re B.N., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient pr...
Ohio Court: Unreasonable "knock-and-announce" invalidates warrant execution
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offic...
Ohio Court of Appeals: "No-Knock" Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re C.K., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient pro...
Ohio Appeals Court: "Knock and Announce" Rule Violation Invalidates Warrant Execution
In re Q.R., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offi...
Appellate Court Affirms Delinquency Finding for Aggravated Robbery and Assault
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to find L.G. delinquent for commit...
Paternal grandparents granted permanent custody of child over mother's objection
In re M.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision to grant permanent custody of a chi...
Ohio Appeals Court Rejects No-Knock Warrant for Insufficient Probable Cause
In re M.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 2, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient probable...
Ohio Court of Appeals Upholds "No-Knock" Warrant Execution
In re J.E., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offi...
No-knock warrant entry unreasonable without sufficient announcement time
State v. Prichard, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed whe...
Ohio Appeals Court Reverses "No-Knock" Warrant for Lack of Probable Cause
In re L.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 31, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient probabl...
Ohio Court: "No-Knock" Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re M.S., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant for a drug raid was supported ...
Knock and Announce Rule Not Violated in Drug Raid
State v. Diallo, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's...
Ohio Court: Shorter wait time for no-knock warrants in drug cases may be reasonable
In re C.E., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Ohio Appeals Court Upholds Warrant Execution Despite Short Wait Time
In re C.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offi...
Ohio Appeals Court Upholds Warrant Execution Despite Brief Knock-and-Announce Delay
In re C.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Court Reverses Denial of Suppression in "No-Knock" Warrant Case
In re T.F., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Malicious Prosecution Claim Fails Due to Probable Cause
Kelley v. Horton, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute in Kelley v. Horton involved a plaintiff's claim of malicious prosecution...
Appellate Court Affirms Juvenile Waiver to Adult Court
In re D.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to waive its jurisdiction over a ...
Warrantless entry after insufficient knock-and-announce time violates Fourth Amendment
In re S.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 27 knock and announce rule cases from Ohio Court of Appeals. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 20, Plaintiff Win: 4, Reversed: 3.
Each case page on CaseLawBrief includes an AI-generated plain English summary, key holdings, and legal analysis. Click any case above to read its full analysis.