Explore 18 court opinions on Cell Phone Searches Incident To Arrest. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Seventh Circuit: Consent to search cell phone was voluntary
United States v. Dazmine Erving, decided by Seventh Circuit on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Dazmine Erving's motio...
Sixth Circuit: Consent to search cell phone was voluntary despite arrest
United States v. Courtland Reed, decided by Sixth Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evid...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search permissible under exigent circumstances
United States v. Joseph Carpenter, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Joseph Carpenter's ...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest allowed under exigent circumstances
United States v. James Cohen, decided by Seventh Circuit on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of James Cohen's motion to ...
Exigent Circumstances Justify Warrantless Cell Phone Search Incident to Arrest
Purcell v. United States, decided by Second Circuit on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence o...
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Cell Phone Search Incident to Arrest
United States v. Alhaji Touray, decided by Eleventh Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Alhaji Touray's motion...
Cell phone search incident to arrest in vehicle upheld
United States v. Raphael Ross, decided by Third Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Raphael Ross's motion to supp...
Third Circuit: Consent to search cell phone was voluntary
United States v. Torey Dobbin, decided by Third Circuit on August 11, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Torey Dobbin's motion to supp...
Seventh Circuit: Consent to search cell phone was voluntary
United States v. Eduardo Santana, decided by Seventh Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eduardo Santana's motio...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Wire Fraud Conviction Based on Sufficient Evidence
United States v. David Swartz, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed David Swartz's conviction for wire fraud and conspiracy to...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Wire Fraud Conviction, Upholds Evidence Admission
United States v. Dana Curtin, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed Dana Curtin's conviction for wire fraud and conspiracy to c...
Colorado Supreme Court: Pre-arrest statements after Miranda are admissible if not in custody
The People of the State of Colorado v. Donald Louis Gerle. Respondent:, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on June 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Colorado Supreme Court considered wh...
Ninth Circuit: No privacy expectation in unencrypted cell phone data post-seizure
United States v. Steven Duarte, decided by Ninth Circuit on May 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Steven Duarte's motion to suppre...
Third Circuit: Cell phone search incident to arrest justified by exigent circumstances
United States v. Randal Wise, decided by Third Circuit on April 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Randal Wise's motion to suppres...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Camron Henry, decided by Eighth Circuit on March 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of the defendant's motion to su...
Missouri appeals court allows cell phone search under automobile exception
State of Missouri v. Brian K. Heathcock, decided by Missouri Supreme Court on March 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The State of Missouri appealed the trial court's suppression of evide...
Cell phone search incident to arrest upheld by Eleventh Circuit
United States v. Steven Schreck, decided by Eleventh Circuit on March 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Steven Schreck's motio...
Seventh Circuit: Cell phone search justified by exigent circumstances
United States v. Edward Gibbs, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Edward Gibbs' motion to su...