4th Amendment Violation – Warrantless Search – Community Caretaker Doctrine

By: Derek Hawkins//November 29, 2021//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Miles J. Olson

Case No.: 2019AP729-CR

Officials: Brash, C.J., Donald, P.J., and White, J.

Focus: 4^th Amendment Violation – Warrantless Search – Community Caretaker Doctrine

Miles J. Olson appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver and one count of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, as a fifth offense. Olson argues that the police violated the Fourth Amendment when they searched his car after his arrest. We conclude at conference that summary disposition is appropriate. See WIS. STAT. RULE 809.21 (2019-20). Upon review, we affirm.

Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.

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