Judge Judge Albert Diaz

6 court opinions authored by Judge Judge Albert Diaz. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Fourth Amendment search and seizure (6)Reasonable suspicion for traffic stops (5)Automobile exception to warrant requirement (3)Probable cause for vehicle searches (3)Confidential informant reliability (2)Confidential informant tips (2)Corroboration of informant information (2)Corroboration of informant tips (2)

Opinions by Judge Judge Albert Diaz (6)

United States v. Augustine Perez

Fourth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip

ca4 · 2026-02-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

United States v. Augustine Perez, decided by Fourth Circuit on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress e...

United States v. Eric Johnson

Fourth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip

ca4 · 2025-08-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

United States v. Eric Johnson, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eric Johnson's motion to sup...

United States v. Larry Burleigh

Fourth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip

ca4 · 2025-07-31 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

United States v. Larry Burleigh, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Larry Burleigh's motion to ...

United States v. Cory Sanders

Fourth Circuit Upholds Traffic Stop Based on Reliable BOLO

ca4 · 2025-07-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

United States v. Cory Sanders, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Cory Sanders' motion to suppr...

United States v. Ron Elfenbein

GF's Consent Valid for Warrantless Home Search

ca4 · 2025-07-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

United States v. Ron Elfenbein, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to su...

United States v. Gerald Wheeler

Fourth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip

ca4 · 2025-03-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

United States v. Gerald Wheeler, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Gerald Wheeler's motion to...

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