Explore Judge David F Hamilton's 4 rulings on plain view doctrine. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
Judge David F Hamilton's Plain View Doctrine Opinions (4)
Seventh Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor
Seventh Circuit · 2025-12-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
United States v. Jackie Edwards, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jackie Edwards' motio...
Seventh Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
Seventh Circuit · 2025-07-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
United States v. Evelio Santana, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Evelio Santana's motion t...
Seventh Circuit: Traffic Stop Justified Search of Vehicle
Seventh Circuit · 2025-03-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
United States v. Gregory Johnson, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Gregory Johnson's motio...
Seventh Circuit Upholds Traffic Stop and Evidence Discovery
Seventh Circuit · 2025-02-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
United States v. Shamond Jenkins, decided by Seventh Circuit on February 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Shamond Jenkins' mot...