Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//October 30, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. DeAngelo D. Tubbs

Case No.: 2019AP644-CR

Officials: DUGAN., J.

Focus: Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

Deangelo D. Tubbs appeals the judgment of conviction, following a guilty plea, for one misdemeanor count of possessing tetrahydrocannabinol. On appeal, Tubbs argues that the trial court erred in finding that the officer had probable cause to search his vehicle. Tubbs also argues that the officer lacked reasonable suspicion for a protective search of the vehicle for weapons. Tubbs argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized during a warrantless search of his vehicle. We disagree and, therefore, 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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