Explore 28 probable cause for vehicle search court cases in Florida. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Florida appeals court: Nervousness and marijuana smell insufficient for probable cause
Patrick Maxwell 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 a lower court's decision to deny a...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
Joseph George Heid, IV 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 a trial court's decision to...
Vehicle search upheld, conviction affirmed
Clifton Cinamon v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Clifton Cinamon, challenged his conviction for p...
Probable cause for vehicle search upheld despite suppression motion
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...
Florida appeals court suppresses evidence from vehicle search due to lack of probable cause
Willie D. Upson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress...
Vehicle search justified by marijuana odor and blunt discovery; conviction affirmed.
Donnevia D. Peters v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Donnevia D. Peters, challenged her conviction...
Appellate Court Upholds Suppression of Evidence from Vehicle Search
Joseph Johel Pineda v. Ricky Enrique De Cespedes, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decis...
Florida Appeals Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Admission
Kalina v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kalina, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Court Rules
Perez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppre...
Appellate court reverses suppression of evidence, finds probable cause for vehicle search
State of Florida v. Balsinger, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Florida appealed a trial court's order suppressing evide...
Florida appeals court upholds drug conviction based on vehicle search
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...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause
Hadden v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Hadden, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction based on corroborated informant tip
Antwan D. Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Antwan D. Johnson, challenged his conviction f...
Vehicle search upheld; drug conviction affirmed
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...
Search of vehicle lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed
Kendrick Tyron Perry, Sr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion t...
Search of vehicle lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed
Colbert Cherubin v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppres...
Odor of Marijuana and Nervousness Establish Probable Cause for Vehicle Search
Christine Marie Lackey 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 a trial court's decision to...
Search of vehicle lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed
Dupree v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Appellate court reverses suppression of evidence from vehicle search
State of Florida v. Scott, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Florida appealed a trial court's order suppressing evidence ...
Court Reverses Denial of Motion to Suppress Evidence from Vehicle Search
Vaughn v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppr...
Odor of marijuana, even if stale, provides probable cause for vehicle search
Juan Camilo Hurtado Castano 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...
Appellate court affirms cocaine possession conviction based on informant's tip
Booker v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Booker, challenged his conviction for possession of cocai...
Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause
Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnson, was convicted of aggravated assault with a dead...
Appellate Court Reverses Cocaine Conviction Due to Illegal Vehicle Stop
James Delosa v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 16, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, James Delosa, appealed his conviction for possessio...
Odor of marijuana and admission of use support probable cause for vehicle search
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...
Probable cause for vehicle search based on marijuana odor and admission
Andre Patrick Edwards 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 su...
Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell
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
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...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 28 probable cause for vehicle search cases from courts in Florida. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding probable cause for vehicle search cases in Florida include: fladistctapp (27 cases), fla (1 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 22, Plaintiff Win: 6.