Explore 20 confidential informant tips court cases in Florida. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Confidential Informant Tips Opinions in Florida (20)
Prior Bad Acts Evidence Admissible; Lesser Included Offense Instruction Properly Denied
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Ford v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Ford, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, arg...
Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal of Negligence Claim Against State
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Hill v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hill, sued the State of Florida for alleged negligence in th...
Warrantless vehicle search upheld due to probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Smith v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Smith, challenged the admissibility of evidence obtained t...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-25 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Gooden v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppr...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-25 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Rogers v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppr...
Prior sexual offense evidence admissible in lewd conduct case
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Curtis Dukes v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Curtis Dukes, challenged his conviction for lewd an...
Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Law Upheld Against Due Process Challenge
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Shaw v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Shaw, sued the State of Florida, alleging that the state's ...
Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-20 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100
Turner v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to sup...
Informant's tip insufficient for probable cause in vehicle search
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-20 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100
Jordan v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to sup...
Informant's tip insufficient for probable cause in vehicle search
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
George Robert Lightkep, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decisi...
Affirmed: Reasonable Suspicion for Traffic Stop Upheld
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Kelvin McCray v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kelvin McCray, challenged his conviction for posses...
Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Kelly v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kelly, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evid...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction based on informant's tip
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Joseph McKenzie v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Joseph McKenzie, appealed his conviction for poss...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on informant tip
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-03-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Monroe v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Monroe, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion ...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-26 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Babcock v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Babcock, challenged the trial court's denial of his m...
Florida Court Reverses Aggravated Battery Conviction Due to Flawed Jury Instructions
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-25 · Remanded · Impact: 45/100
James Fowler v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellate court reviewed a defendant's conviction for aggravated...
Warrantless vehicle search overturned due to lack of probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-25 · Remanded · Impact: 65/100
Nathan Colson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 25, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellate court reviewed the trial court's denial of the defend...
Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, court rules
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-13 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Woodward v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 13, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a mot...
Warrantless vehicle search evidence suppressed due to lack of probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-11 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Beasley v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a moti...
Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-02-10 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Lucky v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion...