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Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//January 2, 2020//

Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//January 2, 2020//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Michael B. Kingsley

Case No.: 2019AP492-CR

Officials: Blanchard, Kloppenburg and Graham, JJ.

Focus: Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

Michael Kingsley appeals a judgment of conviction for possession of THC and misdemeanor bail jumping. Kingsley challenges the circuit court’s denial of a motion to suppress. He argues that the police lacked reasonable suspicion to conduct a protective search of his vehicle during the course of a traffic stop. We conclude that there was reasonable suspicion for the search. 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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