LA FOURNIER v. STATE

No. 76-580-CR.

91 Wis.2d 61 (1979)

280 N.W.2d 746

LA FOURNIER, Plaintiff in error, v. STATE, Defendant in error.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff in error the cause was submitted on the briefs of Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender, and Melvin F. Greenberg, assistant state public defender.

For the defendant in error the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and John M. Schmolesky, assistant attorney general.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

After the trial court refused to suppress the evidence of heroin found on his person, a jury found James La Fournier, the defendant, guilty of possession of heroin with intent to deliver in violation of secs. 161.14(3) (k) and 161.41 (1m) (a), Stats. 1975. The defendant then sought post-conviction relief again asserting that the seizure of the evidence without a search warrant violated his constitutional rights and that the evidence should...

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