By: Derek Hawkins//November 19, 2019//
WI Court of Appeals – District I
Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Charles Maurice Merriett
Case No.: 2018AP684-CR
Officials: Brash, P.J., Kloppenburg and Dugan, JJ.
Focus: Suppression of Evidence – Warrantless Search
Charles Maurice Merriett appeals a judgment convicting him of two drug charges and unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. He argues that the seized evidence should be suppressed because the police unlawfully entered his apartment building’s hallway. We affirm.