Motion to Suppress – Waiver of Rights

By: Derek Hawkins//May 11, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Raul H. Alonso

Case No.: 2015AP1238-CR

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Hagedorn, J.

Focus: Motion to Suppress – Waiver of Rights

Raul Alonso appeals from a judgment convicting him of possession with intent to distribute THC, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and maintaining a drug trafficking place. Alonso argues that the circuit court erred when it denied his motion to suppress statements he made during an interview with two police officers and an unidentified immigration officer. He argues that he did not knowingly and intelligently waive his Miranda rights and that his subsequent inculpatory statements were involuntary. We affirm.

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