Evans v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “When a third party informs the officer that a closed container belongs to another person, it is not objectively reasonable for the officer, without making further inquiry, to search the container.”
• “When a third party informs the officer that a closed container belongs to another person, it is not objectively reasonable for the officer, without making further inquiry, to search the container.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Smallwood v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-05-02· cited 46×
• State of Florida v. Jeffery D. Williams
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-01-14· cited 4×
• ROBERT RACHON BROOKS vs STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2023-06-16
• State of Florida v. Devin Shawn Denoncourt
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-12-27
• Stephon Ford v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-01-07

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• Illinois v. Rodriguez
  Supreme Court· 1990-06-21· cited 2,581×
• Minnesota v. Olson
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-18· cited 1,715×
• Minnesota v. Carter
  Supreme Court· 1999-02-23· cited 1,221×
• Murdaugh v. Livingston
  Supreme Court· 1998-11-18· cited 766×
• United States v. Abel Gilberto Salinas-Cano
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-03-18· cited 141×
• United States v. Frederick Alonzo Waller
  Sixth Circuit· 2005-10-24· cited 97×
• United States v. Damen Anthony Davis
  Ninth Circuit· 2003-06-11· cited 80×
• United States v. Frank Chaves and Rafael Garcia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1999-06-29· cited 73×
• People v. Gonzalez
  New York Court of Appeals· 1996-05-02· cited 65×
• Nix v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-01-16· cited 45×
• People v. Hopkins
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1994-04-04· cited 36×
• Marganet v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-03-31· cited 8×
• Lassiter v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-06-08· cited 2×