Unlawful-stop Claim

By: Derek Hawkins//June 25, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Jarvis Jermane Bester

Case No.: 2018AP1193-CR

Officials: Kessler, P.J., Kloppenburg and Dugan, JJ.

Focus: Unlawful-stop Claim

Jarvis Bester appeals the circuit court’s judgment convicting him of felon in possession of a firearm and possession of THC. Bester also appeals the court’s order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Bester argues that the police unlawfully conducted an investigative stop without reasonable suspicion. We disagree and conclude that the police reasonably suspected Bester of unlawfully carrying a concealed weapon. Accordingly, we affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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