Explore 11 court opinions on Border Searches And Seizures. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Seventh Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Alfredo Juarez-Perez, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Alfredo Juarez-...
First Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Duluc-Mendez, decided by First Circuit on October 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Leopoldo Rivera-Valdes, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Leopoldo Rivera-...
First Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Casillas-Montero, decided by First Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress e...
Border Patrol Reasonable Suspicion for Vehicle Stop Affirmed
United States v. Reyes-Ballista, decided by First Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence...
Fifth Circuit: Consent to Vehicle Search Was Voluntary Despite Language Barrier
United States v. Ortiz-Rodriguez, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidenc...
Fourth Circuit: Nervousness and inconsistent answers justify extended traffic stop
United States v. Victor Castro-Aleman, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Victor Castro-Aleman'...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Border Patrol Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Cortez, decided by Tenth Circuit on June 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seized ...
Fourth Circuit: Border Patrol Reasonable Suspicion to Extend Traffic Stop
United States v. Jose Joya Parada, decided by Fourth Circuit on April 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jose Joya Parada's motion...
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Border Patrol Vehicle Stop and Search
United States v. Moises Abraham Sotelo, decided by Eleventh Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Moises Abraham ...
Fifth Circuit Upholds Border Stop Based on Reasonable Suspicion
United States v. Aguilar-Torres, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evid...