Can a Law Enforcement Officer Search a Locked Box if Probable Cause is Established that the Box Contains Narcotics?
[W]e conclude that based on the totality of the circumstances, Officer Simmons [...]
Can a Passenger with Marijuana Shake on His Shirt Constructively Possess Sixty-Three Grams of Heroin in the Trunk?
[T]his Court concludes that there is sufficient evidence upon which a jury coul [...]
Is it a Fourth Amendment Violation to Look into an Open Car Window?
[W]e conclude that Trooper Knowles lawfully observed the ammunition cartridge a [...]
How was a 1995 Traffic Stop in Wyoming Eerily Similar to an Arrest in Knox County in 2021?
Both narcotic possessors made a feeble attempt to utilize the “not my bag” defe [...]
Can the Omission of a Firearm on an Impound Sheet Rise the Level of a Fourth Amendment Violation?
The inventory search conducted in this case was not unreasonable within the mea [...]
Brandi Argues She is a Much Better Drug Dealer than She is Accused and She Forgot About the Two Knives Nestled in Her Felonious Bra
Her "reasonable" explanation offered to negate her culpability was obviously no [...]
To Search a Vehicle Under the Motor Vehicle Exception – Does an Officer Need an Exigent Circumstance or is Probable Cause THE Legal Standard?
Based on the foregoing, probable cause existed to search the backpack, and the [...]
Is it Reasonable to Permit a Major Drug Offender with No Operators License to Drive Away or was the Officer Correct to Impound the Car with a Two Pound Brick of Cocaine in a Hidden Compartment?
We also agree with the trial court's decision finding Officer Waddle "was corre [...]
Is a Vehicle Passenger Seized When a Vehicle is Lawfully Stopped by Law Enforcement?
As a passenger of the vehicle, Ms. Hale could be detained for the duration of t [...]
Does Reviewing In-Cruiser Video Unreasonably Extend a Traffic Stop beyond the ‘Rodriguez Moment’?
The trooper did not unconstitutionally extend the duration of the stop to revie [...]