Legal Opinion

State v. Sykes

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 2005No. 2003AP1234-CRPublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPatience Drake Roggensack, J.

¶ 1. Michael D. Sykes requests review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals. The court of appeals affirmed an order of the circuit court for Washington County, Judge David C. Resheske, presiding, that denied his motion to suppress evidence of drug-related offenses. Sykes argues that his wallet was Searched in violation of the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 11 of the Wisconsin Constitu*747tion because the officer did not have probable cause to arrest him for the drug-related offenses prior to the search.

¶ 2. We conclude that the officer had…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Rawlings v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by58 opinions

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