Explore Judge Ralph R Erickson's 12 rulings on fourth amendment search and seizure. AI-powered summaries and legal analysis.
Eighth Circuit: Marijuana odor and blunt justify vehicle search
United States v. Antonio Robertson, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Antonio Robertson's moti...
Eighth Circuit: No reasonable expectation of privacy in CSLI shared with carrier
United States v. Alex Johnson, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Alex Johnson's motion to ...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Cell Phone Search Under Exigent Circumstances
United States v. Benjamin Higgerson, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Benjamin Higgerson's...
Eighth Circuit: Marijuana odor and plain view justify vehicle search
United States v. Edwin Diaz, decided by Eighth Circuit on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Edwin Diaz's motion to suppre...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Odor
United States v. Eric LaDeaux, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eric LaDeaux's motion to...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Scott Johnson, decided by Eighth Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evide...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Suspicious Behavior
United States v. Aldo Perez, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Aldo Perez, Jr.'s motion t...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Laguerre Payen, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...
Eighth Circuit: Marijuana odor and plain view justify vehicle search
United States v. William Godoy, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of William Godoy's motion to su...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
United States v. Louis Rabbitt, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on July 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion t...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Paraphernalia
United States v. Jacob McWaters, decided by Eighth Circuit on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jacob McWaters' motion to su...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Cell Phone Search Under Exigent Circumstances
United States v. Jeremy Young, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jeremy Young's motion to ...
CaseLawBrief tracks 12 fourth amendment search and seizure cases decided by Judge Ralph R Erickson. The count updates as new opinions are published.
Based on tracked cases, outcomes include: Defendant Win: 12.
Judge Ralph R Erickson has decided fourth amendment search and seizure cases in: ca8.