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STATE v. BILLINGS

No. 80-1649-CR.

101 Wis.2d 663 (1981)

305 N.W.2d 171

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary Roy BILLINGS, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general.

For the defendant-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Franklyn M. Gimbel and Gimbel, Gimbel, & Reilly, of counsel, of Milwaukee.

Before Decker, C.J., Moser, P.J., and Cannon, J.

CANNON, J.

The state appeals from an order suppressing physical evidence due to alleged illegalities in the warrantless arrest of defendant, and the warrantless search of an envelope which defendant threw to the ground following arrest. We determine that neither the arrest nor the search unconstitutionally infringed upon defendant's rights guaranteed by the federal and state constitutions. Accordingly, we reverse and remand with directions to admit the suppressed...

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