Explore 9 court opinions on Fourth Amendment Probable Cause For Vehicle Search. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Appellate court finds probable cause for vehicle search, reverses suppression order.
The State of Texas v. Jose Antonio Torrelles, 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 ...
Third Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Informant Tip
United States v. Victorious Minter, decided by Third Circuit on January 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Victorious Minter's mot...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Joshua Johnson, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Joshua Johnson's motion...
Seventh Circuit: Nervousness, Marijuana Odor Justify Extended Traffic Stop
Airrion Blake v. United States, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Airrion Blake's motion ...
Fourth Circuit: Probable Cause for Car Search Based on Marijuana Odor and Behavior
United States v. Eric Nji, decided by Fourth Circuit on November 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Eric Nji's motion to suppress...
Third Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Corroborated Informant Tip
United States v. Marquis Smalls, decided by Third Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Marquis Smalls' motion to...
Seventh Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Erratic Driving and Probable Cause
Michael Lairy v. United States, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Michael Lairy's motion to ...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
United States v. Walter Holmes, Jr., decided by Eighth Circuit on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Walter Holmes Jr.'s moti...
Sixth Circuit Upholds Vehicle Search and Miranda Ruling
United States v. Lamon David Simmons, decided by Sixth Circuit on February 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress...