Legal Opinion

State v. Doyle

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1980No. 77-417-CR, 77-418-CRPublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCoffey, J.

Chauncey Doyle was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver. Steven Handler was charged with being a party to the crime of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver. The trial court dismissed the criminal complaints against each of the defendants, finding that the police lacked probable cause to make an arrest.

The record establishes that on July 7, 1977, at approximately 3:30 p.m. two citizen informants, Mark and Leigh Livermore, observed a rust and white colored 1971 Oldsmobile Delta 98 stopped along County Highway F. They saw a young, blond male, wearing cut-off…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. State v. SwansonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
  3. State v. DrogsvoldCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  4. State v. CheersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  5. State v. GoebelWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981

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