Probable Cause Standard Cases in Colorado

Explore 19 probable cause standard court cases in Colorado. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Courts Deciding Probable Cause Standard in Colorado

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Probable Cause Standard Opinions in Colorado (19)

The People of the State of Colorado v. Thomas James Havens.

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Vehicle Search Evidence

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-12-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Thomas James Havens., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial ...

Frederick Alexander Najera v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless car search invalid without exigency

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-11-03 · Remanded · Impact: 75/100

Frederick Alexander Najera v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on November 3, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed the trial ...

Lawrence Willis v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Vehicle Search Evidence

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-10-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Lawrence Willis v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on October 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidence obt...

Andrew Terpening v. The People of the State of Colorado.

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

Andrew Terpening v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial co...

Billy E. Scott v. The People of the State of Colorado.

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Billy E. Scott v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial cour...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Tommy Rae Mickey

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Warrantless Vehicle Search

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Tommy Rae Mickey, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial cour...

Cory Jon Lowe v. The People of the State of Colorado.

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

Cory Jon Lowe v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial court'...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Gilberto Andres Montoya.

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless car search unlawful without probable cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-09-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Gilberto Andres Montoya., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the tr...

Mark Antonio Lewis v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Mark Antonio Lewis v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered whether the ...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Elijah Thomas Shipman

Drug dog reliability is key for probable cause in traffic stops

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-18 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Elijah Thomas Shipman, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 18, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed the admissibilit...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Quinn M. Jebe.

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Warrantless Vehicle Search

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-18 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Quinn M. Jebe., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's ...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Sheri Lynn Espinoza.

Pre-arrest statements admissible if not in custody, Miranda not required

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-08-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Sheri Lynn Espinoza., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed whether a def...

Audrey Lee Tennyson v. The People of the State of Colorado.

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-06-23 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100

Audrey Lee Tennyson v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 23, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidence obtain...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Shams Abdul-Rahman.

Colorado Supreme Court: Suspicious Behavior Alone Doesn't Justify Warrantless Car Search

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-06-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Shams Abdul-Rahman., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial court...

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner: v. Kelly James Schnorenberg.

Unprompted Statement After Invoking Counsel Admissible

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-06-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

The People of the State of Colorado, Petitioner: v. Kelly James Schnorenberg., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court revie...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Jessica Jo Roberson

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless car search invalid without mobility or probable cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-05-27 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Jessica Jo Roberson, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court reviewed the admissibility of ...

The People of the State of Colorado v. Oscar Jonas Ganaway.

Colorado Supreme Court: Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without probable cause

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-05-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

The People of the State of Colorado v. Oscar Jonas Ganaway., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court affirmed the trial court...

The People of the State of Colorado, In Re v. Patrick L. Beverly, II, Defendant:

Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Vehicle Search Evidence

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-05-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

The People of the State of Colorado, In Re v. Patrick L. Beverly, II, Defendant:, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court rev...

Audrey Lee Tennyson v. The People of the State of Colorado

Colorado Supreme Court: No Probable Cause for Warrantless Vehicle Search

Colorado Supreme Court · 2025-05-27 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Audrey Lee Tennyson v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the admissibility of evidence obt...

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many probable cause standard cases are tracked in Colorado?

CaseLawBrief currently tracks 19 probable cause standard cases from courts in Colorado. New cases are added as opinions are published.

Q: Which courts in Colorado handle probable cause standard cases?

Courts deciding probable cause standard cases in Colorado include: colo (19 cases).

Q: What are typical outcomes for probable cause standard cases in Colorado?

Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 15, Remanded: 3, Reversed: 1.

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