Explore 11 reasonableness of police entry court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Ohio Appeals Court: Unreasonable "no-knock" entry violates knock-and-announce rule
In re J.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when officers...
Ohio Supreme Court: Sleep Deprivation Doesn't Automatically Invalidate Confession
State v. Ballish, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed whether a defendant's confession was voluntary and admissibl...
Ohio Court: Unreasonable "knock-and-announce" invalidates warrant execution
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offic...
Ohio Court of Appeals: "No-Knock" Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re C.K., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient pro...
Appellate Court Affirms Delinquency Finding for Aggravated Robbery and Assault
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to find L.G. delinquent for commit...
Paternal grandparents granted permanent custody of child over mother's objection
In re M.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 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...
No-knock warrant entry unreasonable without sufficient announcement time
State v. Prichard, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed whe...
Ohio Court: Shorter wait time for no-knock warrants in drug cases may be reasonable
In re C.E., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Court Reverses Denial of Suppression in "No-Knock" Warrant Case
In re T.F., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Warrantless entry after insufficient knock-and-announce time violates Fourth Amendment
In re S.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Ohio Supreme Court: Unreasonable "no-knock" entry requires suppression
In re Application of Aguilar, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-knock" warrant, executed by officer...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 11 reasonableness of police entry cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding reasonableness of police entry cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (9 cases), ohio (2 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Reversed: 1, Defendant Win: 7, Plaintiff Win: 3.