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Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
United States v. Jessie Collins, decided by Eighth Circuit on January 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Jessie Collins' motion t...
Prior conviction admissible for impeachment in weapon possession case
People v. Vickers, decided by New York Appellate Division on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The defendant, Vickers, was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second d...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip
United States v. Juan Grogan, decided by Sixth Circuit on March 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Juan Grogan's motion to suppres...
NY Court of Appeals: Uncorroborated Informant Tip Insufficient for Traffic Stop
People v. Howard, decided by New York Court of Appeals on February 13, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The defendant was convicted of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree after p...