State v. Gracia

¶ 1. This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals1 that affirmed the circuit court. This case involves two distinct issues. The first issue is whether a warrantless search of Gracia's bedroom2 was a valid exercise of the community caretaker exception to the warrant requirement under the federal and state constitutions.3 The second *494issue is factually unrelated and involves whether Gracia can successfully collaterally attack his second operating a motor vehicle under the influence (OWI)4 from 1998 on the grounds that he did not validly waive his right to counsel.

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