STATE v. DOYLE

Nos. 77-417-CR, 77-418-CR.

96 Wis.2d 272 (1980)

291 N.W.2d 545

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff in error, v. Chauncey William DOYLE, Defendant in error-Petitioner. STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff in error, v. Steven Craig HANDLER, Defendant in error-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants in error-petitioners the cause was argued by Jack E. Schairer, assistant state public defender, with whom on the briefs were Richard L. Cates, state public defender, and Ruth S. Downs, assistant state public defender.

For the plaintiff in error the cause was argued by Thomas J. Balistreri, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Edward S. Marion, assistant attorney general.


Originally reported in 88 Wis.2d 765, 277 N.W.2d 332.

COFFEY, J.

Chauncey Doyle was charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver. Steven Handler was charged with being a party to the crime of possession of marijuana with intent to deliver. The trial court dismissed the criminal complaints against each of the defendants, finding that the police lacked probable cause to make an arrest.

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