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Furtive Movement Alone Insufficient for Reasonable Suspicion Traffic Stop
Jason Daniel Aycox v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppr...
Appellate court upholds drug conviction, finding reasonable suspicion for traffic stop
Williams v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 1, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Williams, challenged his conviction for possession of co...
Florida appeals court upholds aggravated battery conviction, admitting prior bad acts evidence
Jones v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Jones, challenged his conviction for aggravated battery, ar...
Vehicle search upheld based on marijuana odor and informant tip
Sheddrick Jubree Brown, Jr. v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Sheddrick Jubree Brown, Jr., chal...
Rolling stop justifies traffic stop and search
Jorge E. Arias-Vargas v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to...
Furtive Movement Alone Insufficient for Reasonable Suspicion Traffic Stop
Commonwealth v. Kenneth Jose Santana-Rodriguez, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on October 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court consi...
DUI conviction reversed due to unlawful traffic stop
Jason Kidd v. The People of the State of Colorado., decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 29, 2025, resulted in a reversed outcome. The case concerns whether Jason Kidd's conviction for drivi...
D.C. Circuit Upholds "Stop and Frisk" Policy Under Fourth Amendment
Michael Hurd, Jr. v. DC, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the District of Columbia's "stop and frisk" policy, which allowed off...