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Motion to Suppress

By: Derek Hawkins//March 1, 2017//

Motion to Suppress

By: Derek Hawkins//March 1, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Thomas M. Gibson

Case No.: 2016AP19330-CR

Officials: Gundrum, J.

Focus: Motion to Suppress

Thomas Gibson appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He argues the circuit court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence, which was based upon his contention the arresting officer did not have reasonable suspicion to perform a traffic stop on him because the radar unit the officer was using to determine Gibson’s speed while driving had not been calibrated or tested for accuracy within the preceding two decades. We affirm.

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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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