Police Violated 4th Amendment, says Michigan Supreme Court
Case: People v. Towne Michigan Supreme Court ( Order ) Search & seizure; Motion to suppress evidence; U.S. Const. amend. IV; Const. 1963,...
Court Rules Police had Legal Grounds to Investigate
People v. Carter, Michigan Court of Appeals (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Search & seizure; Traffic stop & arrest; People v. Cartwright;...
Unlawful Police Stop Leads to Evidence Suppression
Case: People v. Owen, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; U.S. Const. amend. IV; People v. Jones;...
Court Upholds Probable Cause Finding in OWI Case
Case: People v. Krzeminski Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Interlocutory appeal; Motion to quash,...
Michigan Supreme Court Expands 4th Amendment Rights
Case: People v. Mead, Michigan Supreme Court ( Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; Search of a vehicle passenger’s backpack; U.S. Const....
Court Relies on Good-Faith Exception
Case: United States v. Asgari Court: U.S. Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; Whether the Leon...
Court Upholds Emergency Search of Apartment
Case: People v. Reynolds (Unpublished Opinion) Search & seizure; People v. Hellstrom; People v. Jordan; Motion to suppress evidence;...
Defendant Stopped for Slow Driving
Case: People v. Contreras Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Motion to dismiss; People v. Nicholson; Search...
Court Upholds Traffic Stop
Case: People v. Ernst Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; U.S. Const. amend. IV; Const....
Court Finds Probable Cause to Search Vehicle
Case: People v. Johnson, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Suppression of evidence; Probable cause to search a...