7 court opinions authored by Judge Richard A Posner. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
7 opinions analyzed.
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search lawful incident to arrest
United States v. Anthony Sabaini, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Anthony Sabaini's mo...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest is constitutional
United States v. Andrew Johnston, decided by Seventh Circuit on October 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Andrew Johnston's mot...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Employee's Discrimination Claims
Ronald Streck v. Eli Lilly and Company, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a former Eli Lilly employee...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest is constitutional
United States v. Christopher Jordan, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Christopher Jordan'...
Seventh Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
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: Cell phone search incident to arrest is lawful if phone is accessible
United States v. Brian Gustafson, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Brian Gustafson's motion...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search lawful under exigent circumstances
United States v. Kenwyn Frazier, decided by Seventh Circuit on February 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Frazier's motion to s...