OWI – Reasonable Suspicion

By: Derek Hawkins//August 2, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Michael L. Joy

Case No.: 2015AP960-CR

Officials: STARK, P.J.

Focus: OWI – Reasonable Suspicion

Michael Joy appeals a judgment of conviction for fourth-offense operating while intoxicated and operating a firearm while intoxicated. Joy argues the arresting officer did not have reasonable suspicion to stop him for a vehicle registration violation due to multiple factual mistakes. As a result, he contends the circuit court erred by denying his suppression motion. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

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