Unlawful-stop Claim – Reasonable Suspicion

By: Derek Hawkins//January 19, 2022//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Frank K. Miles, Jr.,

Case No.: 2020AP96-CR

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

Focus: Unlawful-stop Claim – Reasonable Suspicion – Suppression of Evidence

Frank K. Miles, Jr., appeals from a judgment, entered on his guilty pleas, convicting him of possession of a firearm by a felon and fifth offense operating while intoxicated (OWI). Miles contends the circuit court erroneously denied his suppression motion, which was premised on a claim that Miles was illegally seized and searched. We conclude that the circuit court did not err, so we affirm the judgment.

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Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.