Fourth Amendment

Unreasonable search and seizure protections under the U.S. Constitution implicated in police encounters

1. Evans v. Mitchell

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 10, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Marcus Evans; Defendant: Officer David Mitchell
4. Case Tags: Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment;Civil Rights Litigation

1. Stewart v. City of Bessemer, The et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 11, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Estate of Kevin Stewart; Defendants: City of Bessemer, Officer James Bradford, Officer Michael Campbell
4. Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Wrongful Death;Police Misconduct;Section 1983

1. Beard v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 18, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Petitioner: Marcus Beard; Respondent: United States of America
4. Case Tags: Federal Criminal Law;AI-Assisted Crime;Fourth Amendment;Algorithmic Entrapment

1. Tauber v. City of Pelham, Alabama

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2026-03-19)
3. Original Case: Tauber v. Pelham, Alabama, City of
4. Key Figures: Plaintiff: John Tauber; Defendant: City of Pelham, Alabama, Police Officers
5. Case Tags: Civil Rights Litigation;Fourth Amendment;Animal Law;Police Misconduct

1. Clark v. Wade

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 1, 2026)
3. VictimsEthan ClarkDefendantsMarcus WadePlaintiffsEthan ClarkInvestigatorsDetective Sarah JenkinsProsecutorsLinda ReevesDefense AttorneysJulian HartPlaintiff AttorneysAngela CrossJudgesJudge Robert M. ThorneInstitutionsCook County Circuit CourtChicago Police Department
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights;Wrongful Death;Police Brutality;Fourth Amendment

1. Spencer v. Dunn

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 1, 2026)
3. VictimsMarcus SpencerDefendantsOfficer David DunnPlaintiffsMarcus SpencerInvestigatorsInternal Affairs DivisionProsecutorsAngela ReyesDefense AttorneysWilliam HoltPlaintiff AttorneysBenjamin CrumpJudgesJudge Katherine ReynoldsInstitutionsCook County Sheriff&aposs OfficeU.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
4. Case Tags: Excessive Force;Qualified Immunity;Fourth Amendment;Body Camera Evidence

1. Moon v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 21, 2026)
3. DefendantsUnited States of AmericaPlaintiffsDavid MoonInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United States
4. Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Government Surveillance;AI and Privacy;Class Action

1. Gamble v. Morgan County Department of Human Resources

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 28, 2026)
3. Key Figures: James Gamble (Plaintiff); Morgan County Department of Human Resources (Defendant)
4. Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Child Protective Services;Due Process Violation;Section 1983 Lawsuit

1. Winborn v. Leeds, Alabama, City of et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 6, 2026)
3. Key Figures: John Winborn (Plaintiff) v. City of Leeds, Alabama; Leeds Police Officers John Doe 1–5 (Defendants)
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Police Misconduct;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment

1. Posey v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 4, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Petitioner: Marcus Posey; Respondent: United States of America
4. Case Tags: Federal Criminal Law;Fourth Amendment;Digital Privacy;Geofence Warrant

1. Crockett v. Rutledge et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 5, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Marcus Crockett (Plaintiff); Officer Daniel Rutledge, Sergeant Linda Hays, City of Riverside Police Department (Defendants)
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Violation;Excessive Force;Fourth Amendment;Police Misconduct

1. Young v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 8, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Dr. Evelyn Young (Petitioner); United States of America (Respondent)
4. Case Tags: Constitutional Challenge;Digital Privacy;Fourth Amendment;Neuro-Rights

1. Jones v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 11, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Nathaniel Jones (Petitioner); United States of America (Respondent)
4. Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Warrantless Surveillance;Expectation of Privacy;Drone Law

1. Frazier v. United States of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 27, 2026)
3. Key Figures: Marcus Frazier (Petitioner), United States of America (Respondent)
4. Case Tags: Fourth Amendment;Digital Surveillance;Expectation of Privacy;Exclusionary Rule