State v. Rodney D. Johnson, 2010AP2470-CR, District 1, 10/4/11 court of appeals decision (not recommended for publication); for Johnson: Richard L. Kaiser; case activity Acting on a drug tip, police targeted Johnson, and saw him driving a car with a cracked windshield. After Johnson got out of the car, the officers approached, and “asked” to… Read more
1. Abandoned property
State v. Robert C. Knight, 2000 WI App 16, 232 Wis.2d 305, 606 N.W.2d 291 For Knight: Scott B. Taylor. Issue: Whether the seizure of files earmarked for destruction by a disbarred attorney violated the fourth amendment. Holding: The files, which the disbarred attorney had turned over to a third party for destruction, had been abandoned… Read more