Court Error – Reasonable Suspicion

By: Derek Hawkins//November 9, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Curtis D. Christianson

Case No.: 2015AP2440-CR

Officials: Stark, P.J.

Focus: Court Error – Reasonable Suspicion

Curtis Christianson appeals a judgment of conviction for third-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI). Christianson argues the circuit court erred when it denied his motion to suppress because the officer who conducted the traffic stop lacked either reasonable suspicion to believe Christianson was intoxicated or probable cause to believe a traffic violation had occurred. We disagree and affirm.

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