Explore 26 consent to search court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Nervousness and inconsistent statements justify extended traffic stop
State v. Harris, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's Fo...
Probable cause for vehicle search based on marijuana smell and admission upheld
State v. Carder, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress evide...
Warrantless vehicle search suppressed due to lack of probable cause
State v. Henderson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained f...
Ohio Court Affirms Domestic Violence Conviction Despite "Bad Acts" Evidence Dispute
State v. Held, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant was convicted of domestic violence. On appeal, the defendant argued that the trial...
Ohio Court of Appeals Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search
State v. Gray, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's Four...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Suppressed Due to Lack of Probable Cause
State v. Coppa, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained from a...
Ohio Appeals Court Upholds Juvenile Confession Admissibility
In re R.S., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a juvenile's confession was voluntary and admissible in...
Warrantless vehicle search suppressed due to exceeding scope of traffic stop
State v. Reed, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Evidence Suppressed
State v. Lane, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...
Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful
State v. Cox, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained from...
Parental consent to search minor's phone valid, court rules
State v. T.W.C., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress ev...
Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful
State v. Denny, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...
Mother's consent to search juvenile's backpack valid, court rules
State v. J.L.S., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress evi...
Warrantless vehicle search suppressed due to lack of probable cause
State v. Simmons, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained f...
Paternal grandparents granted permanent custody of child over parents
In re A.S., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision to grant permanent custody of a chi...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Evidence Suppressed
State v. Tysinger, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained ...
Juvenile's phone search unlawful, evidence suppressed
In re A.D., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to grant a motion to suppress evidence...
Ohio Court of Appeals Upholds Suppression of Warrantless Vehicle Search Evidence
State v. Webster, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained ...
Nervousness and inconsistent answers justify extended traffic stop
State v. Fisher, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's...
Ohio Court Affirms Suppression of Evidence from Warrantless Vehicle Search
State v. Miller, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained f...
Warrantless Vehicle Search Suppressed Due to Lack of Probable Cause
State v. Wyman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fr...
Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful
State v. Vanvalkenburg, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obt...
Plain View Doctrine Justifies Warrantless Vehicle Search for Drug Paraphernalia
State v. Kitto, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's ...
Warrantless car search unlawful without probable cause
State v. Saunders, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained...
Ohio Court of Appeals Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor
State v. Harris, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's ...
Court Upholds Suppression of Evidence from Warrantless Vehicle Search
State v. Mallory, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained f...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 26 consent to search cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding consent to search cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (26 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 26.