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Unlawful-stop Claim

By: Derek Hawkins//December 4, 2019//

Unlawful-stop Claim

By: Derek Hawkins//December 4, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Tunis Jay LaFever

Case No.: 2019AP702-CR

Officials: REILLY, P.J.

Focus: Unlawful-stop Claim

Tunis Jay LaFever appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle with a detectable amount of a restricted controlled substance in his blood, third offense, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(am). LaFever challenges the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence, arguing that the officer unlawfully extended the traffic stop without reasonable suspicion. We disagree and 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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