Explore 27 plain view doctrine court cases in Florida. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Plain View Doctrine Opinions in Florida (27)
Affirmed: Reasonable suspicion justified traffic stop, leading to drug conviction.
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Quintavis Jaquan Wilson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Quintavis Jaquan Wilson, challenged his ...
Florida appeals court suppresses evidence from vehicle search due to lack of probable cause
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
Leon N. Wiley, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppr...
Probable cause for vehicle search upheld despite suppression motion
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Gulley v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Erratic driving justifies traffic stop, court rules
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Geneva M. Kellum v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Geneva M. Kellum, appealed her conviction for p...
Appellate Court Upholds Cocaine Possession Conviction After Lawful Traffic Stop
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Timothy Asaad Brown v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Timothy Asaad Brown, appealed his conviction...
Probable cause for vehicle search based on marijuana smell and plain view evidence
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Hale v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hale, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evide...
Florida appeals court upholds drug conviction based on vehicle search
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Griffin v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Griffin, challenged his conviction for possession of coc...
Vehicle search upheld; drug conviction affirmed
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Casey Lynn Hennings v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Casey Lynn Hennings, appealed her conviction...
Appellate court affirms cocaine conviction, upholding traffic stop based on reasonable suspicion.
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Jamal T. Jackson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jamal T. Jackson, appealed his conviction for p...
Probable Cause Justified Warrantless Vehicle Search
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Justin Ryan McMillian v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to su...
Air freshener traffic stop lacks reasonable suspicion, court rules
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-17 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 40/100
Deanijah Denson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress...
Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed Despite Defendant's Claims
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100
Levatte v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction based on reasonable suspicion for traffic stop
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Roberson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Roberson, challenged his conviction for possession of c...
Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed After Traffic Stop
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Shumaker v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion...
Probable Cause Lacking for Vehicle Search, Evidence Suppressed
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Reginald Lawrence Perry, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motio...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Donovan Tyler Adkins v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to sup...
Florida court upholds lewd battery convictions, admits prior offense evidence
Florida Supreme Court · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida & Chadwick Willacy v. State of Florida, decided by Florida Supreme Court on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The court reviewed two consolidate...
Anonymous tip insufficient for vehicle stop, evidence suppressed
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-15 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
Jeffrey Akeem Sturridge v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to ...
Appellate court allows vehicle search based on marijuana odor and evidence
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
State of Florida v. Anthony Hunter, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Florida appealed a trial court's order suppressing ...
Probable cause justified warrantless vehicle search based on plain view and suspicious behavior
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Beiler v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evidence o...
Appellate Court Upholds Traffic Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Archie v. State of Florida, State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Archie, challenged the trial court's de...
Plain View Doctrine Justifies Cocaine Seizure in Florida
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnson, challenged his conviction for possession of coc...
Affirmed: Reasonable suspicion for traffic stop justifies evidence discovery
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Sincere Armstrong v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sincere Armstrong, challenged his conviction f...
Affirmed: Cocaine possession conviction upheld due to lawful traffic stop.
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Travis Ray Thompson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Travis Ray Thompson, challenged his convicti...
Prior bad acts evidence admissible to prove identity in aggravated battery case
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-14 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Geneva M. Kellum v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Geneva M. Kellum, appealed her conviction for a...
Court affirms vehicle search based on marijuana smell and drug paraphernalia
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Gulley v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress evidence from vehicle search
Florida District Court of Appeal · 2026-04-01 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Julie Garcia v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether the trial court erred in denying the def...