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STATE v. GRIFFIN

No. 92-2926-CR.

183 Wis.2d 327 (1994)

515 N.W.2d 535

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Johnny B. GRIFFIN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 29, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of William S. Mautner of Atinsky, Kahn, Sicula & Teper, of Milwaukee.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of James E. Doyle, attorney general, with Marguerite M. Moeller, assistant attorney general.

Before Sullivan, Fine and Cane, JJ.

SULLIVAN, J.

The issue in this case is whether the absence of a registration plate, and reasonable inferences that can be drawn from that fact, constitutes reasonable suspicion sufficient to justify an investigatory stop of a motor vehicle. We hold that such a stop is valid.

Johnny B. Griffin appeals from a judgment of conviction for felon in possession of a firearm, § 941.29(2), STATS. Griffin argues that...

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