Warrantless Searches Cases

Explore 27 court opinions on Warrantless Searches. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Warrantless Searches Opinions (27)

State v. Mitchell

Court suppresses evidence from warrantless vehicle search due to lack of probable cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

State v. Mitchell, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fr...

State v. Gore

Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful

ohioctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

State v. Gore, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained from a...

State v. Dillard

Warrantless car search unlawful without probable cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

State v. Dillard, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...

Gardner v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, court rules

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Reversed · Impact: 60/100

Gardner v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to su...

Joseph George Heid, IV v. State of Florida

Court Upholds Vehicle Search Based on Furtive Movements and Marijuana Smell

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Joseph George Heid, IV v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to...

Troy William Armstrong v. State of Florida

Anonymous tip insufficient for probable cause in vehicle search

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Troy William Armstrong v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of the defendant...

Willie D. Upson v. State of Florida

Florida appeals court suppresses evidence from vehicle search due to lack of probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Willie D. Upson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress...

State v. Centers

Ohio Court Reverses Conviction Due to Warrantless Vehicle Search

ohioctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

State v. Centers, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...

State v. Jones

Marijuana odor provides probable cause for vehicle search in Ohio

ohioctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

State v. Jones, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress eviden...

Chaunice Kendrick v. State of Florida

Probable Cause Lacking for Vehicle Search After Traffic Stop

fladistctapp · 2026-04-23 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Chaunice Kendrick v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a mo...

Joseph Traeger v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-23 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Joseph Traeger v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motio...

State v. Redmond

Odor of Marijuana Establishes Probable Cause for Vehicle Search

ohioctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

State v. Redmond, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress evid...

Joseph Johel Pineda v. Ricky Enrique De Cespedes

Appellate Court Upholds Suppression of Evidence from Vehicle Search

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Joseph Johel Pineda v. Ricky Enrique De Cespedes, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decis...

Jason Brandon Mervil v. State of Florida

Anonymous tip insufficient for probable cause, conviction reversed

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Jason Brandon Mervil v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of the defendant's...

Timothy Joseph Ferguson v. State of Florida

Anonymous Tip Insufficient for Warrantless Vehicle Search

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Timothy Joseph Ferguson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to den...

Pasco v. State of Florida

Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip and Suspicious Behavior

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Pasco v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Pasco, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evi...

Perez v. State of Florida

Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Court Rules

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

Perez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppre...

State v. Jones

Ohio Appeals Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

State v. Jones, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppress eviden...

State v. Symington

Ohio Court Affirms Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

State v. Symington, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's...

Posey, A., Aplt. v. Brittain, K.

PA Superior Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Informant Tip

pa · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Posey, A., Aplt. v. Brittain, K., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Posey, challenged the trial court's denial of his motion ...

Justus Pierce v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without sufficient probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Justus Pierce v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a lower court's decision to deny a m...

Bunsee v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful due to lack of probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Bunsee v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a lower court's decision to deny a motion t...

Bell v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without independent probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-20 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Bell v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to suppr...

Dupree v. State of Florida

Search of vehicle lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed

fladistctapp · 2026-04-20 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100

Dupree v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 20, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed the denial of a motion to suppress evidence...

State v. Crowley

Ohio Court of Appeals: Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

State v. Crowley, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court's decision to suppress evidence obtained fro...

Hernandez v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful due to lack of probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100

Hernandez v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motio...

Ponder v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, court rules

fladistctapp · 2026-04-17 · Reversed · Impact: 65/100

Ponder v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 17, 2026, resulted in a reversed outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's decision to deny a motion to sup...

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