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Consent

Mar 15, 2011

2010AP983-CR State v. Cooper

Search and Seizure Consent Michael R. Cooper appeals from a judgment of conviction entered upon his guilty plea to one count of possessing a firearm as a felon. He contends that the circuit court erred by denying his suppression motion. Because the evidence supports the circuit court’s finding that Cooper consented to the search he […]

Feb 24, 2011

Consent required for storage lien

Leaving a vehicle with a mechanic after the repairs are done is implicit consent to paying storage fees for the vehicle.

Feb 1, 2011

2009AP919-CR State v. Stokes

Search and Seizure Consent; voluntariness Robert L. Stokes appeals a judgment convicting him of possession with intent to deliver marijuana, contrary to Wis. Stat. § 961.41(1m)(h)2. (2005-06). Stokes contends that because the police did not have valid consent to search his residence without a warrant, the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress […]

Jan 12, 2011

2010AP1431-CR State v. Ebert

Motor Vehicles OWI; warrantless searches; consent Chad Ebert appeals from a judgment of the circuit court convicting him of operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (third offense). The issue in this appeal is whether the police had consent to enter Ebert’s residence while they were conducting their investigation of a possible hit-and-run […]

Dec 9, 2010

2010AP352-CR State v. Miller

Search and Seizure Warrantless entry; consent Mark Miller appeals his conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant as a third offense. He challenges the circuit court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a warrantless entry into his home. Miller argues that, although he […]

Nov 17, 2010

2009AP2797-CR State v. Humphrey

Search and Seizure Consent The State has appealed from an order suppressing evidence seized from a motor vehicle owned and operated by the defendant, Rosalyn Humphrey. A deputy sheriff seized marijuana from a duffle bag in the trunk of Humphrey’s car after stopping her for speeding. Humphrey was charged with possession of marijuana with intent […]

Sep 21, 2010

2009AP2175-CR State v. Deane

Search and Seizure Consent; actual authority Jaffer Deane appeals a judgment convicting him of possessing more than forty grams of cocaine with intent to deliver. Deane entered a no contest plea after the court denied his motion to suppress evidence found in his bedroom in his parents’ home. He argues the evidence should have been […]

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