Guthrie v. Weber

*541KONENKAMP, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Petitioner was convicted in 2001 of the murder of his wife. He sought habeas corpus relief in circuit court asserting that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to move to suppress evidence obtained with a search warrant and subpoenas duces tecum. The habeas court denied relief. It concluded that the warrant was supported by probable cause and that, although the subpoenas violated petitioner’s right of privacy, the evidence would have been inevitably discovered. Petitioner appeals and we affirm.

Background

[¶ 2.] On May 14, 1999, Sharon Guthrie drowned in the…