Where a defendant in a child-pornography case challenged the admission of evidence found on his phone, the search warrant application established probable cause to believe that evidence would be found on the defendant’s electronic devices inside his home, including his ...

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Where a defendant challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized at his home, the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying a Franks hearing, and the warrant application was supported by probable cause, so the ...

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Where a defendant, who was convicted of conspiring to defraud the country and assisting in the filing of a false tax return, challenged the denial of his motion to suppress, probable cause existed to support a warrant to search the ...

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Where an officer saw a driver cross the fog line and drive on the shoulder, the officer had probable cause to stop the vehicle, and the stop did not constitute an unreasonable seizure, so the trial court did not err ...

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Defendant appealed from the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence of heroin seized from a rental car defendant had been driving that was stopped by police during a traffic stop. Where defendant had permission from his wife ...

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Where a defendant in a sexual abuse case challenged the denial of his motion to suppress, the sheriff’s written affidavit and oral testimony before a judicial officer were sufficient to establish probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant ...

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Where a defendant challenged the denial of his motion to suppress evidence of a urine sample that police took from him eight days after his alleged illegal possession of a firearm, arguing that the search warrant authorizing the seizure was ...

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Where a defendant challenged the denial of a motion to suppress a handgun found during a search of his car, the defendant had lied to the officer earlier, he suddenly reached toward the floor of the car and the floor ...

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Plaintiff appealed from the summary-judgment dismissal of his false arrest complaint, arising from his arrest for sexually exploiting a group-home patient under his care, for which plaintiff was ultimately acquitted by jury Where the investigating detective could have conducted further ...

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Where a defendant in a drug case challenged the denial of his motion to suppress, a warrant application for a GPS tracker had more than sufficient information to establish probable cause, and the judgment is affirmed because the district court ...

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  Defendant appealed the denial of his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant. The warrant was issued after investigators witnessed defendant engaged in what they believed were heroin transactions. Defendant argued that the warrant was unsupported ...

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