Explore 14 court opinions on Traffic Stops And Reasonable Suspicion. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Probable Cause Lacking for Vehicle Search After Traffic Stop
Michael Ramos v. Amy Michelle Hunter, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on March 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to grant...
Warrantless vehicle search suppressed; conviction reversed
State v. Green, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained from a...
Appellate court allows evidence from vehicle search after traffic stop extension
The State of Texas v. Eyler Roll Morejon, 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 evid...
State Not Liable for Pothole Accident Without Notice
Villecco v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 11, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Villecco, sued the State of Florida for alleged negl...
Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed After Traffic Stop
Robert A. Haye v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on February 4, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny ...
Fifth Circuit Affirms Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause and Plain View
United States v. Horton, decided by Fifth Circuit on January 28, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence seiz...
Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Under Automobile Exception
Johnson v. State, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on December 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a lower court's decision in a case involving a defendant...
Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Suppression of Vehicle Search Evidence
STATE v. DIST. CT. (KIRK, JR.) (CRIMINAL), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on November 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Nevada Supreme Court reviewed a district court's decision to g...
Consent to Vehicle Search Validated by Ohio Court of Appeals
State v. Bradley, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress ev...
Court Affirms Meth Possession for Sale Conviction Despite Insufficient Evidence Claim
People v. Lara, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal, Third Appellate District, affirmed a conviction for poss...
Traffic stop lawful, firearm discovery permissible, evidence admissible
Michael Gibson Jr. v. The People of the State of Colorado, decided by Colorado Supreme Court on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the defendant's Fourth...
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause
State of Minnesota v. Logan Hunter Vagle, decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on August 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the appellate court's decision...
Seventh Circuit Affirms Firearm Conviction, Upholds Traffic Stop and Search
United States v. Heriberto Carbajal-Flores, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the conviction of Heriberto Carbajal-Flores f...
Ninth Circuit: Consent to search vehicle was voluntary
John Bejarano v. William Reubart, decided by Ninth Circuit on May 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence,...