658 Indiana opinions name it 2 courts 1927–2026 23 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Indiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Krise v. Stategreen2 sentences2017“One well- recognized exception to the warrant requirement is a voluntary and knowing consent to search.” Krise v. State, 746 N.E.2d 957, 961 (Ind. 2001). 2016Krise v. State, 746 N.E.2d 957, 961 (Ind. 2001). [9] In general, the Fourth Amendment prohibits a warrantless search and seizure absent a valid exception to the warrant requirement. | 20 | 25 |
Mary Osborne v. State of Indianagreen2 sentences2024See M.O. v. State, 63 N.E.3d 329, 331 (Ind. 2016) (“the State bears the burden to show that one of the well-delineated exceptions to the warrant requirement applies”) (internal quotation marks omitted). 2020M.O. v. State, 63 N.E.3d 329, 331 (Ind. 2016). [11] One of the exceptions to the warrant requirement is the emergency aid doctrine. | 19 | 22 |
Holder v. Stategreen2 sentences2020The State argues the continued police presence in the Wahls’ home and the recording fell under the exigency exception. [28] “The warrant requirement becomes inapplicable where the ‘exigencies of the situation’ make the needs of law enforcement so compelling that the Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 19A-CR-2258 | May 12, 2020 Page 14 of 39 warrantless search is objectively reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.’” Holder v. State, 847 N.E.2d 930, 935 (Ind. 2006) (quoting Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 393 -94, 98 S.Ct. 2408 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978)). 2019Further, “[a]mong the Court of Appeals of Indiana | Memorandum Decision 19A-CR-627 | November 27, 2019 Page 15 of 17 exigencies that may properly excuse the warrant requirement are threats to the lives and safety of officers and others and the imminent destruction of evidence.” Holder v. State, 847 N.E.2d 930, 937 (Ind. 2006). [37] The record indicates that Martin fired multiple shots, shot Waldroup, pulled him out of his car, threw him face down on the concrete, and left the scene with Hoefling. | 15 | 26 |
Berry v. Stategreen2 sentences2019When a search is conducted without a warrant, the State has the burden of proving that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search.’” Glasgow v. State, 99 N.E.3d 251, 257 (Ind. Ct. App. 2018) (citing Berry v. State, 704 N.E.2d 462, 465 (Ind. 1998)). [14] “Encounters between law enforcement officers and public citizens take a variety of forms, some of which do not implicate the protections of the Fourth Amendment and some of which do.” Clark v. State, 994 N.E.2d 252, 261 (Ind. 2013). 2018When a search is conducted without a warrant, the State has the burden of proving that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search." Id. at 465 (citations omitted). [18] One exception to the warrant requirement was recognized by the United States Supreme Court in Terry v. Ohio , 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 889 (1968). | 14 | 34 |
Fair v. Stategreen2 sentences2016One exception to the warrant requirement is an inventory search of a properly impounded vehicle, Fair v. State, 627 N.E.2d 427 (Ind. [1993]). 2001One well-recognized exception to the warrant requirement is an inventory search of a vehicle See Colorado v. Bertine, 479 U.S. 367, 371 , 107 S.Ct. 738 , 93 L.Ed.2d 739 (1987); South Dakota v. Opperman, 428 U.S. 364, 372 , 96 S.Ct. 3092 , 49 L.Ed.2d 1000 (1976); Fair v. State, 627 N.E.2d 427, 431 (Ind.1993). | 14 | 19 |
Taylor v. Stategreen2 sentences2019For a search to be reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, a warrant is required, id., and if a search is conducted without a warrant, the State bears the burden to show that one of the “well-delineated exceptions” to the warrant requirement applies, M.O. v. State, 63 N.E.3d 329, 331 (Ind. 2016). [11] The State contends that the automobile exception applies to the facts of this case. 2019Taylor v. State, 842 N.E.2d 327, 330 (Ind. 2006). [14] One well-defined exception to the warrant requirement is the inventory search. | 13 | 28 |
Myers v. Stategreen2 sentences2025Fourth Amendment [20] Generally, “the Fourth Amendment prohibits warrantless searches, but there are exceptions to the warrant requirement.” Myers v. State, 839 N.E.2d 1146, 1150 (Ind. 2005). 2019Moreover, [i]f a car is readily mobile and probable cause exists to believe it contains contraband, the Fourth Amendment thus permits police to search the vehicle without more." Pennsylvania v. Labron , 518 U.S. 938 , 940, 116 S.Ct. 2485 , 135 L.Ed.2d 1031 (1996). [17] In Myers v. State , 839 N.E.2d 1146 , 1152 (Ind. 2005), our supreme court concluded: In light of the Supreme Court's recent emphatic statement in Dyson that the automobile exception 'does not have a separate exigency requirement,' 527 U.S. at 467 [ 119 S.Ct. 2013 , 144 L.Ed.2d 442 (1999)], we conclude that this exception to the | 13 | 17 |
Terry v. Ohiogreen2 sentences2023Id. [20] The “automobile exception” to the warrant requirement allows police to search a vehicle without obtaining a warrant if they have probable cause to believe the vehicle contains evidence of a crime. 2018When a search is conducted without a warrant, the State has the burden of proving that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search." Id. at 465 (citations omitted). [18] One exception to the warrant requirement was recognized by the United States Supreme Court in Terry v. Ohio , 392 U.S. 1 , 88 S.Ct. 1868 , 20 L.Ed. 2d 889 (1968). | 12 | 43 |
Mincey v. Arizonagreen2 sentences2020The State argues the continued police presence in the Wahls’ home and the recording fell under the exigency exception. [28] “The warrant requirement becomes inapplicable where the ‘exigencies of the situation’ make the needs of law enforcement so compelling that the Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 19A-CR-2258 | May 12, 2020 Page 14 of 39 warrantless search is objectively reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.’” Holder v. State, 847 N.E.2d 930, 935 (Ind. 2006) (quoting Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 393 -94, 98 S.Ct. 2408 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978)). 2020The State argues the continued police presence in the Wahls’ home and the recording fell under the exigency exception. [28] “The warrant requirement becomes inapplicable where the ‘exigencies of the situation’ make the needs of law enforcement so compelling that the Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 19A-CR-2258 | May 12, 2020 Page 14 of 39 warrantless search is objectively reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.’” Holder v. State, 847 N.E.2d 930, 935 (Ind. 2006) (quoting Mincey v. Arizona, 437 U.S. 393 -94, 98 S.Ct. 2408 , 57 L.Ed.2d 290 (1978)). | 10 | 20 |
Short v. Stategreen2 sentences2005Short v. State, 443 N.E.2d 298, 303 (Ind.1982). 1984Another exception to the warrant requirement for search and seizure is recognized where the law enforcement agents conducting the search have probable cause to believe the search will produce evidence that a crime has been committed and such exigent circumstances exist that "the societal costs of obtaining a warrant, such as danger to law officers or the risk of loss or destruction of evidence, outweigh the reasons for prior recourse to a neutral magistrate." Arkansas v. Sanders, (1979) 442 *17 U.S. 753, 759, 99 S.Ct. 2586, 2591 , 61 L.Ed.2d 235 ; see Short v. State, (1982) Ind., 443 N.E.2d 29 | 10 | 11 |
White v. Stategreen2 sentences2015White v. State, 772 N.E.2d 408, 411 (Ind.2002). *134 [22] One such exception to the warrant requirement is a search incident to a lawful arrest. 2008However, we need not address whether the "plain feel" exception applies here, [3] as we conclude that the evidence seized pursuant to the pat-down search is admissible pursuant to the exception to the warrant requirement that evidence is admissible when it is seized during a search incident to a lawful arrest. [4] See White v. State, 772 N.E.2d 408, 411 (Ind. Ct. App. 2002) ("A search incident to a lawful arrest is one such exception [to the warrant requirement]."). | 10 | 10 |
Baldwin v. Reagangreen2 sentences2009"Rather than employ federal concepts like the warrant requirement and probable cause requirement, we require instead that the State bear the burden of showing that, in the totality of the circumstances, the intrusion was reasonable." [ Baldwin v. Reagan, 715 N.E.2d 332, 337 (Ind.1999)]. 2009"Rather than employ federal concepts like the warrant requirement and probable cause requirement, we require instead that the State bear the burden of showing that, in the totality of the circumstances, the intrusion was reasonable." [Baldwin v. Reagan, 715 N.E.2d 332, 337 (Ind.1999)]. | 9 | 10 |
Brooks v. Stategreen2 sentences2019“Where a search or seizure is conducted without a warrant, the State bears the burden to prove that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search or seizure.” Brooks v. State, 934 N.E.2d 1234, 1240 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied. [20] Officer Ramos encountered Harris at the Marathon gas station when he responded to a dispatch that a person was “unresponsive in a vehicle, possibly sleeping, or under the influence of drugs.” Tr. 2018“Where a search or seizure is conducted without a warrant, the State bears the burden to prove that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search or seizure.” Brooks v. State, 934 N.E.2d 1234, 1240 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010), trans. denied (2011). [13] Encounters between law enforcement officers and citizens take a variety of forms, not all of which implicate the protections of the Fourth Amendment. | 9 | 10 |
| Johnson v. Stategreen | 9 | 9 |
Kevin M. Clark v. State of Indianagreen2 sentences2023Id. [11] One exception to the warrant requirement is the so-called Terry stop, which is “a brief investigatory stop falling short of traditional arrest.” Clark v. State, 994 N.E.2d 252, 263 (Ind. 2013). 2023Id. [14] One exception to the warrant requirement is the so-called Terry stop, which is “a brief investigatory stop falling short of traditional arrest.” Clark v. State, 994 N.E.2d 252, 263 (Ind. 2013). | 8 | 21 |
State v. Straubgreen2 sentences2019“However, on occasion the public interest demands greater flexibility than is offered by the constitutional mandate of the warrant requirement.” State v. Straub, 749 N.E.2d 593, 597 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001) (internal quotation omitted). 2018“A principal protection against unnecessary intrusions into private dwellings is the warrant requirement imposed by the Fourth Amendment on agents of the government who seek to enter a residence for the purposes of search or arrest.” State v. Straub, 749 N.E.2d 593, 597 (Ind. Ct. App. 2001). [9] Deel challenges the sufficiency of the search warrant affidavit to support the trial court’s finding of probable cause to issue the warrant. | 8 | 14 |
State v. Hobbsgreen2 sentences2024First, the police found the gray Chevrolet in the motel parking lot, a place readily accessible to the public and not generally thought of as a place normally used as a residence.”); United States v. Ervin, 907 F.2d 1534, 1538-1539 (5th Cir. 1990) (observing that the defendant’s “trailer falls squarely under Carney: (1) it was not parked in a place regularly used for residential purposes but in a motel parking lot; (2) [the defendant] and his wife were not occupying the trailer as a home; and (3) it was readily mobile” and concluding that, “under Carney, the automobile exception to the warrant 2024Thayer, 904 N.E.2d 706 (quoting Hill, 195 F.3d at 264 ). [15] Although the Fourth Amendment generally prohibits warrantless searches, the automobile exception to the warrant requirement “allows police to search a vehicle without obtaining a warrant if they have probable cause to believe Court of Appeals of Indiana | Opinion 24A-CR-54 | October 2, 2024 Page 7 of 18 evidence of a crime will be found there.” See Moore v. State, 211 N.E.3d 574 , 579 (Ind. Ct. App. 2023) (citing State v. Hobbs, 933 N.E.2d 1281 (Ind. 2010)). | 8 | 11 |
Brown v. Stategreen2 sentences2016“When a search is conducted without a warrant, the State has the burden of proving that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search.” Berry v. State, 704 N.E.2d 462, 465 (Ind.1998) (citing Brown v. State, 691 N.E.2d 438, 443 (Ind.1998)). 2012See Berry v. State, 704 N.E.2d 462, 465 (Ind.1998) (citing Brown v. State, 691 N.E.2d 438, 443 (Ind.1998)). | 8 | 10 |
Katz v. United Statesgreen2 sentences2018Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347, 357 (1967). [22] One exception to the warrant requirement is a protective search for weapons during a lawful stop, often called a Terry pat-down or Terry frisk. 1996“The warrant requirement commands that an agent of the government obtain a search warrant from a neutral, detached magistrate prior to undertaking a search of either a person or private property, except under special circumstances fitting within ‘certain carefully drawn and well-delineated exceptions.’” Jones v. State, 655 N.E.2d 49, 54 (Ind.1995), reh’g denied (quot *758 ing Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347, 357 , 88 S.Ct. 507, 514-15 , 19 L.Ed.2d 576 (1967)). | 7 | 22 |
Maryland v. Dysongreen2 sentences2019Moreover, [i]f a car is readily mobile and probable cause exists to believe it contains contraband, the Fourth Amendment thus permits police to search the vehicle without more." Pennsylvania v. Labron , 518 U.S. 938 , 940, 116 S.Ct. 2485 , 135 L.Ed.2d 1031 (1996). [17] In Myers v. State , 839 N.E.2d 1146 , 1152 (Ind. 2005), our supreme court concluded: In light of the Supreme Court's recent emphatic statement in Dyson that the automobile exception 'does not have a separate exigency requirement,' 527 U.S. at 467 [ 119 S.Ct. 2013 , 144 L.Ed.2d 442 (1999)], we conclude that this exception to the 2019Moreover, [i]f a car is readily mobile and probable cause exists to believe it contains contraband, the Fourth Amendment thus permits police to search the vehicle without more." Pennsylvania v. Labron , 518 U.S. 938 , 940, 116 S.Ct. 2485 , 135 L.Ed.2d 1031 (1996). [17] In Myers v. State , 839 N.E.2d 1146 , 1152 (Ind. 2005), our supreme court concluded: In light of the Supreme Court's recent emphatic statement in Dyson that the automobile exception 'does not have a separate exigency requirement,' 527 U.S. at 467 [ 119 S.Ct. 2013 , 144 L.Ed.2d 442 (1999)], we conclude that this exception to the | 7 | 13 |
| Gibson v. Stategreen | 7 | 9 |
| State v. Farbergreen | 7 | 8 |
Arizona v. Gantgreen2 sentences2024The court found the facts similar to those in Arizona v. Gant, 556 U.S. 332 , 129 S. Ct. 1710 (2009), and that the search of the pickup truck could not be justified under the search incident to arrest exception to the warrant requirement of the Fourth Amendment. 2024The court found the facts similar to those in Arizona v. Gant, 556 U.S. 332 , 129 S. Ct. 1710 (2009), and that the search of the pickup truck could not be justified under the search incident to arrest exception to the warrant requirement of the Fourth Amendment. | 6 | 15 |
Rabadi v. Stategreen2 sentences2007“However, ‘on occasion the public interest demands greater flexibility than is offered by the constitutional mandate’ of the warrant requirement.” Straub, 749 N.E.2d at 597 (quoting Rabadi v. State, 541 N.E.2d 271, 274 (Ind.1989)). 2001Rabadi v. State, 541 N.E.2d 271, 274 (Ind.1989). | 5 | 12 |
Timmie Bradley v. State of Indianagreen2 sentences2023“When a search is conducted without a warrant, the State has the burden of proving that an exception to the warrant requirement existed at the time of the search.” Bradley, 54 N.E.3d at 999 (quotation marks and citations omitted). [21] One such exception relevant to the circumstances in this case is that the law enforcement officer had “an objectively reasonable basis for believing that medical assistance was needed, or persons were in danger[.]” Michigan v. Fisher, 558 U.S. 45, 49 , 130 S. Ct. 546, 549 , 175 L. 2020Doe v. Heck, 327 F.3d 492, 509 (7th Cir. 2003) (relying on Marshall v. Barlow’s, Inc., 436 U.S. 307, 312 , 98 S.Ct. 1816 , 56 L.Ed.2d 305 (1978)). [19] “One well-recognized exception to the warrant requirement is a voluntary and knowing consent to search.” Bradley v. State, 54 N.E.3d 996, 999 (Ind. 2016). | 5 | 11 |
California v. Carneygreen2 sentences2024“However, permitting the exception to apply where the vehicle may be expected to be found would open the door to warrantless searches where there is no reason to avoid the judicial oversight contemplated by the Fourth Amendment.” Id. [21] The Indiana Supreme Court has held: In light of the Supreme Court’s recent emphatic statement in [Maryland v.] Dyson that the automobile exception “does not have a separate exigency requirement,” 527 U.S. [465,] 467, 119 S. Ct. [2013,] 2014 [(1999)], we conclude that this exception to the warrant requirement under the Fourth Amendment does not require any add 2013The United States Supreme Court later made. clear that separate exigent circumstances are not required for the automobile exception to apply because “[t]he mobility of automobiles ... ‘creates circumstances of such exigency that, as a practical necessity, rigorous enforcement of the warrant requirement is impossible.’ ” California v. Carney, 471 U.S. 386, 391 , 105 S.Ct. 2066, 2069 , 85 L.Ed.2d 406, 413 (1985) (quoting South Dakota v. Opperman, 428 U.S. 364, 367 , 96 S.Ct. 3092, 3096 , 49 L.Ed.2d 1000, 1004 (1976)); see also Maryland v. Dyson, 527 U.S. 465, 466-67 , 119 S.Ct. 2013, 2014 , 144 | 5 | 10 |
Malone v. Stategreen2 sentences2018Id.; Malone, 882 N.E.2d at 786 . 2014Id. | 5 | 10 |
| Stallings v. Stategreen | 5 | 9 |
| Black v. Stategreen | 5 | 9 |
| Schneckloth v. Bustamontegreen | 5 | 8 |
| State v. Friedelgreen | 5 | 7 |
| Wilson v. Stategreen | 5 | 7 |
| Minnesota v. Olsongreen | 5 | 7 |
| Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Haydengreen | 5 | 7 |
| VanPelt v. Stategreen | 5 | 6 |
| Lamont Wilford v. State of Indianagreen | 5 | 6 |
| Trotter v. Stategreen | 5 | 6 |
| Melton v. Stategreen | 5 | 6 |
| Ratliff v. Stategreen | 5 | 6 |
| Roger Wilkinson v. State of Indianagreen | 5 | 5 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Indiana. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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| Fisher v. State green | 7 | 1985–1991 |
| Edwards v. State green | 6 | 2002–2023 |
| United States v. Leon green | 6 | 2008–2019 |
| Moore v. State green | 5 | 1995–2000 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
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