Explore Judge D Brooks Smith's 2 rulings on plain view doctrine. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
Third Circuit: Informant Tip Corroborated by Police Observation Justifies Traffic Stop and Search
United States v. Victorious Minter, decided by Third Circuit on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Victorious Minter's mot...
Third Circuit: Probable Cause Justified Vehicle Search Despite Pretext Argument
United States v. Abdul Outlaw, decided by Third Circuit on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence se...
CaseLawBrief tracks 2 plain view doctrine cases decided by Judge D Brooks Smith. The count updates as new opinions are published.
Based on tracked cases, outcomes include: Defendant Win: 2.
Judge D Brooks Smith has decided plain view doctrine cases in: ca3.