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Motion to Suppress Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//August 30, 2017//

Motion to Suppress Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//August 30, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Michael A. Johnson

Case No.: 2017AP331-CR

Officials: HAGEDORN, J.

Focus: Motion to Suppress Evidence

Michael Johnson appeals from a judgment convicting him of possessing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). He specifically takes issue with the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence acquired after he consented to a search of the motor vehicle he was driving. He claims his consent was obtained during an illegal seizure of his person and was therefore invalid. We disagree and 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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