Probable Cause Vs Reasonable Suspicion Cases

Explore 4 court opinions on Probable Cause Vs Reasonable Suspicion. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Probable Cause Vs Reasonable Suspicion Opinions (4)

Commonwealth v. Dixon, M., Aplt.

Reaching into pocket during traffic stop not enough for pat-down

pa · 2025-09-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Commonwealth v. Dixon, M., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court considered whether a police officer's ...

United States v. Amir Golestan

Fourth Circuit Upholds Traffic Stop Based on BOLO Alert

ca4 · 2025-08-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

United States v. Amir Golestan, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Amir Golestan's motion to ...

Ferguson, H., Aplt. v. Dept. of Transportation

Driver's license suspension upheld despite challenge to traffic stop legality

pa · 2025-07-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Ferguson, H., Aplt. v. Dept. of Transportation, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on July 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns the Pennsylvania Department of Transport...

Commonwealth v. Anthony Govan

Furtive movements alone insufficient for reasonable suspicion in traffic stop

mass · 2025-06-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Commonwealth v. Anthony Govan, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on June 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether a polic...

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