Motion to Suppress

By: Derek Hawkins//February 2, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Brianna L. Flahavan

Case No.: 2016AP1133-CR

Officials: Lundsten, J.

Focus: Motion to Suppress

Brianna Flahavan challenges the circuit court’s order denying her suppression motion. According to Flahavan, evidence against her was obtained illegally because it was the result of a temporary investigative stop that was not supported by reasonable suspicion that she was engaged in criminal behavior. I conclude that the facts known to police at the time of the temporary seizure supplied the requisite reasonable suspicion. Accordingly, I affirm the circuit court.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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