Explore Judge Michael B Brennan's 4 rulings on exclusionary rule. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
Judge Michael B Brennan's Exclusionary Rule Opinions (4)
Seventh Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Smell and Cash
Seventh Circuit · 2026-02-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
United States v. Stephon Demus, decided by Seventh Circuit on February 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Stephon Demus's motion...
Seventh Circuit: Probable cause justified vehicle search despite no marijuana found
Seventh Circuit · 2025-12-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
United States v. Travis Thomas, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Travis Thomas's motion...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest permissible if evidence of crime is likely
Seventh Circuit · 2025-08-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
United States v. Jorge Diaz, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jorge Diaz's motion to supp...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Denial of Motion to Suppress Based on Inevitable Discovery
Seventh Circuit · 2025-07-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
United States v. Tangtang Zhao, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evide...