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· 3/15/1977

Bies v. State

Citations

  • 251 N.W.2d 461
  • 76 Wis. 2d 457
  • 1977 Wisc. LEXIS 1367

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • determining that \any warrantless intrusion must be as limited as is reasonably possible consistent with the purpose justifying it in the first instance\
  • determining that \any warrantless intrusion must be as limited as is reasonably possible consistent with the purpose justifying it in the first instance\
  • finding community caretaker function is an important and essential part of the police role and justified officer’s presence in the alley where he obtained reasonable suspicion
  • finding community caretaker function is an important and essential part of the police role and justified officer’s presence in the alley where he obtained reasonable suspicion
  • trial court’s findings sustained unless against great weight and clear preponderance of evidence, but reviewing court independently determines if search reasonable

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Judges: Abrahamson

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