Fourth Amendment traffic stop

How to Challenge an Unlawful Warrantless Arrest in Phoenix After a Traffic Stop

An unlawful warrantless arrest after a Phoenix traffic stop can often be challenged through a motion to suppress under the Fourth Amendment and Arizona law. Phoenix DUI and drug cases frequently turn on whether the stop, detention, and arrest were supported by reasonable suspicion and probable cause. This article explains how to spot illegal warrantless […]

How to Challenge an Illegal Traffic Stop Arrest in Phoenix, Arizona: Suppression Motions Explained

Arrest Proceedure / Jack Gilbert

An illegal traffic stop arrest in Phoenix can often be challenged by filing a motion to suppress under the Fourth Amendment and Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 16.2. If the judge finds police lacked reasonable suspicion for the stop or probable cause for the arrest/search, key evidence may be excluded—sometimes ending the case. This article

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