Legal Opinion

State v. Griffith

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 2000No. 98-0931-CRPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJon P. Wilcox, J.

¶ 1. Terry Griffith petitions for review of a decision of the court of appeals affirming his convictions for obstructing an officer, possession of marijuana, and escape from custody. Griffith was convicted in the Circuit Court for Racine County, Emmanuel J. Vuvunas, Judge. On appeal, Griffith *51argues that the police questioning that led to the obstruction charge constituted an unreasonable search or seizure. Griffith contends that all of his convictions should therefore be reversed.

¶ 2. Griffith was convicted for obstructing an officer after he gave a police officer false information during a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Delaware v. ProuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Florida v. BostickSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. State v. EasonWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. KramerWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
  3. State v. AriasWisconsin Supreme Court · 2008
  4. State v. TomlinsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State v. YoungWisconsin Supreme Court · 2006

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