Explore 20 probable cause for search warrants court cases in Texas. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Texas Appeals Court Reverses Seizure of Digital Devices Over Lack of Probable Cause
In Re Juan Guevara Torres; E-Nnovations Technologies and Marketing, LLC; And Digital Data Technologies LLC v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a plai...
Appellate court allows evidence in dental insurance fraud case
State of Texas v. Alexandra Alvarez, Joshua LaFountain, and Dr. Christine Ellis, D.D.S., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Texas app...
Texas appeals cell phone evidence suppression, court reverses
The State of Texas v. Joshua Logan, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Texas appealed the trial court's suppression of evidence obta...
Court Upholds Conviction, Finds Evidence Admissible
Richard Dennis Lancaster v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Richard Dennis Lancaster, appealed his convicti...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Despite Fourth Amendment Challenge
In Re Kevin Nichols v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kevin Nichols, sought a writ of habeas corpus, ar...
Appellate court finds probable cause for search warrant, reverses suppression order
In Re Catherine Goodman, in Her Capacity as Temporary Dependent Administrator of the Estate of Lonnie K. Ledbetter, Jr. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 26, 2026, r...
Texas Court Reverses Conviction Due to Un-Mirandized Confession
Leo Wayne Cover v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 25, 2026, resulted in a remanded outcome. The appellant, Leo Wayne Cover, appealed his conviction for aggravated se...
Search warrant upheld, conviction affirmed in habeas corpus case
Ex Parte David Nava Banuelos v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, David Nava Banuelos, sought a writ of h...
Texas Court Affirms DNA Sample Warrant Based on Probable Cause
In Re Richard Adame, Relator v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether a defendant, Richard Adame, ...
Texas appeals court allows cell phone search, reversing suppression order
The State of Texas v. Omar Rafael Gonzalez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Texas appealed the trial court's suppression of ev...
Texas seizure warrant for alleged gambling proceeds reversed for lack of probable cause
In Re Longhorn Merit, LLC v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 4, 2026, resulted in a mixed outcome. This case concerns the State of Texas's attempt to seize assets fro...
Court Affirms Conviction, Admits Prior Bad Acts Evidence
Matthew Lee Flowers v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Matthew Lee Flowers, appealed his conviction for a...
Texas Court Affirms Property Seizure Under Automobile Exception
In the Matter of B.T. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, B.T., challenged the state's seizure of his prop...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for Texas in civil rights case
Dorothy Seidel Hall v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Dorothy Seidel Hall, sued the State of Texas for a...
Texas appeals court upholds murder conviction, affirms evidence admission
Kaitlin Armstrong v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Kaitlin Armstrong, was convicted of the murder of An...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Despite Fourth Amendment Challenge
Ex Parte Joshua Hernandez v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The petitioner, Joshua Hernandez, sought a writ of habeas co...
Appellate court upholds conviction, finding no Fourth Amendment violation
Ex Parte Brian Cole v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Brian Cole, sought a writ of habeas corpus, arguing...
Texas Court Affirms Conviction Based on Informant Tip and Corroboration
Ex Parte Brian Cole v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Brian Cole, sought a writ of habeas corpus, arguing...
DNA 'Cold Hit' Sufficient for Probable Cause in Texas
In the Matter of A.H. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, A.H., challenged the State of Texas's use of a "c...
DNA 'cold hit' sufficient for probable cause in Texas
In the Matter of A.H. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, A.H., challenged the State of Texas's use of a "c...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 20 probable cause for search warrants cases from courts in Texas. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding probable cause for search warrants cases in Texas include: texapp (20 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 1, Defendant Win: 17, Remanded: 1, Mixed: 1.