Warrantless Vehicle Searches Cases

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Recent Warrantless Vehicle Searches Opinions (30)

State v. Goodson

Probable Cause Justifies Warrantless Vehicle Search for Drugs

ohioctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

State v. Goodson, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's F...

State v. Castaneda

Ohio Court Affirms Suppression of Evidence from Warrantless Vehicle Search

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

State v. Castaneda, 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 f...

United States v. Holt

Tenth Circuit: Consent to search vehicle was voluntary despite arrest

ca10 · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

United States v. Holt, decided by Tenth Circuit on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence obtained...

State v. Boggs

Consent to search vehicle limited; evidence suppressed

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

State v. Boggs, 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 ...

Woods-Smith v. State of Florida

Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on marijuana odor and admission

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

Woods-Smith v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Woods-Smith, challenged the trial court's denial of ...

Reese v. State of Florida

Consent to vehicle search deemed involuntary, evidence suppressed

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100

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

Scott v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without probable cause

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

Scott v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The appellate court reviewed a trial court's denial of a motion to suppre...

Thompson v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without probable cause

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

Thompson 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 s...

White v. State of Florida

Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Upheld

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

White 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 deny a motion to...

White v. State of Florida

Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Court Rules

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100

White 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 supp...

Johnson v. State of Florida

Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 24, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnson, was convicted of aggravated assault with a dead...

Thompson v. State of Florida

Probable Cause for Vehicle Search Affirmed Despite Warrantless Entry

fladistctapp · 2026-04-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Thompson 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 deny a motion...

Fergeson v. Commonwealth (ORDER)

Supreme Court Denies Appeal on Warrantless Vehicle Search

va · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Fergeson v. Commonwealth (ORDER), decided by Virginia Supreme Court on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Fergeson, sought to appeal a circuit court's denial of his mo...

State v. Griffin

Ohio Court Affirms Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

State v. Griffin, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute in State v. Griffin involved the admissibility of evidence obtained from a w...

State v. Riley

Warrantless vehicle search after traffic stop deemed unlawful

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

State v. Riley, 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 from ...

Secret Jackson v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 75/100

Secret Jackson 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 a trial court's decision to deny a ...

William Brunner v. State of Florida

Appellate court affirms denial of motion to suppress evidence from warrantless vehicle search.

fladistctapp · 2026-04-23 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

William Brunner v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 23, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, William Brunner, appealed the denial of his moti...

In Re Al Janabi Yousif Estabraq v. the State of Texas

Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause

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

In Re Al Janabi Yousif Estabraq v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Al Janabi Yousif Estabraq, challenged th...

State v. Allen

Warrantless vehicle search suppressed due to lack of probable cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

State v. Allen, 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 suppress evidence obtained from ...

Christopher Owens v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search lacked probable cause, evidence suppressed

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Reversed · Impact: 75/100

Christopher Owens 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 deny a mo...

George Walton v. State of Florida

Consent to vehicle search valid, evidence admissible

fladistctapp · 2026-04-22 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

George Walton v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's denial of the defe...

Funk v. State of Florida

Appellate Court Upholds Warrantless Vehicle Search Based on Probable Cause

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

Funk 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 a trial court's decision to deny a motion to ...

Hale v. State of Florida

Probable cause for vehicle search based on marijuana smell and plain view evidence

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

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

Johnson v. State of Florida

Appellate court upholds warrantless vehicle search based on probable cause

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

Johnson v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, Johnson, was convicted of aggravated assault with a dead...

Sophina Webb v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful without independent probable cause

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

Sophina Webb 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 trial court's denial of the defen...

State v. Feagin

Warrantless vehicle search suppressed due to lack of probable cause

ohioctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100

State v. Feagin, 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 suppress evidence obtained from...

State v. Tunison

Warrantless Vehicle Search Lacked Probable Cause, Evidence Suppressed

ohioctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

State v. Tunison, 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 suppress evidence obtained fro...

Allen v. State of Florida

Warrantless vehicle search unlawful due to lack of probable cause

fladistctapp · 2026-04-21 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

Allen 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 trial court's decision to deny a motion to...

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...

Justin Ryan McMillian v. State of Florida

Probable Cause Justified Warrantless Vehicle Search

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

Justin Ryan McMillian 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 the denial of a motion to su...

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