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,...
Smell of Marijuana Established Probable Cause Before New Law
Case: People v. Carlson, Michigan Court of Appeals, (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Search & seizure; Denial of motions to quash a search...
Appellate Court Overturns OWI Dismissal
Case: People v. Wright, Michigan Court of Appeals (Unpublished Opinion) Probable cause; People v. Champion; People v. Lyon; People v....
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Case: People v. Owen, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; U.S. Const.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;...
Supreme Court Upholds 4th Amendment Protections
People v. Hammerlund Court: Michigan Supreme Court ( Opinion ) Issues: Whether defendant’s constitutional right to be free from...
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 Police Stop of Vehicle
Case: People v. Lavallis (Unpublished Opinion) Issues: Bind over decision; People v. Bennett; People v. Woods; People v. Cervi; Search &...
Court Upholds Emergency Search of Apartment
Case: People v. Reynolds (Unpublished Opinion) Search & seizure; People v. Hellstrom; People v. Jordan; Motion to suppress evidence;...
Court Validates Police Search of Vehicle
Case: People v. Anthony Court: Michigan Court of Appeals ( Published Opinion ) Issues: Search & seizure; Whether the search complied with...
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Case: People v. Johnson, Michigan Court of Appeals ( Unpublished Opinion ) Issues: Suppression of evidence; Probable cause to search a...