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Warrantless Search – Suppression of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//November 26, 2019//

Warrantless Search – Suppression of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//November 26, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Domeniko E. Martin

Case No.: 2018AP1831-CR

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

Focus: Warrantless Search – Suppression of Evidence

Domeniko E. Martin appeals a judgment entered after he pled guilty to possession with intent to deliver heroin.  He claims that the circuit court wrongly denied his suppression motion. Martin now appeals, contending that the heroin found under the bedroom window should be suppressed because the protective sweep was unlawful, and the balance of the evidence should be suppressed because the allegedly unlawful sweep tainted Berg’s subsequent consent to search the apartment. 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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