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Ohio Appeals Court: Unreasonable "no-knock" entry violates knock-and-announce rule
In re J.H., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when officers...
Statements to Police Admissible Despite Ongoing Investigation
State v. Ballish, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 18, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that the defendant's stat...
Ohio Court: Unreasonable "knock-and-announce" invalidates warrant execution
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals addressed whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when offic...
Ohio Court of Appeals: "No-Knock" Warrant Lacked Probable Cause
In re C.K., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was supported by sufficient pro...
Appellate Court Affirms Delinquency Finding for Aggravated Robbery and Assault
In re L.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals reviewed a juvenile court's decision to find L.G. delinquent for commit...
Paternal grandparents granted permanent custody of child over mother's objection
In re M.G., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision to grant permanent custody of a chi...
No-knock warrant entry unreasonable without sufficient announcement time
State v. Prichard, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on January 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed whe...
Ohio Court: Shorter wait time for no-knock warrants in drug cases may be reasonable
In re C.E., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Court Reverses Denial of Suppression in "No-Knock" Warrant Case
In re T.F., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 25, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Warrantless entry after insufficient knock-and-announce time violates Fourth Amendment
In re S.M., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 13, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly executed when off...
Georgia Supreme Court: "No-Knock" Warrant Execution Invalid Without Explicit Authorization
In the Matter of Vi Bui, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on August 26, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court considered whether a "no-knock" warrant was properly execut...
Ohio Supreme Court: Unreasonable "no-knock" entry requires suppression
In re Application of Aguilar, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on August 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a "no-knock" warrant, executed by officer...
Fourth Circuit: Knock-and-Announce Rule Not Violated in Apartment Entry
United States v. Shaheem Johnson, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Shaheem Johnson's motion to...
Sixth Circuit: Knock-and-announce rule not violated during drug raid
United States v. Richard Maike, decided by Sixth Circuit on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Richard Maike's motion to supp...
Fourth Circuit: Knock-and-Announce Rule Not Violated by Entry Delay
United States v. Vincent Deritis, decided by Fourth Circuit on May 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress eviden...