STATE v. SMITH

No. 2015AP756-CR.

905 N.W.2d 353 (2018)

2018 WI 2

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner, v. Frederick S. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: January 9, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Tiffany M. Winter , assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs were Brad D. Schimel , attorney general, and Lisa E.F. Kumfer , assistant attorney general. There was an oral argument by Tiffany M. Winter.

For the defendant-appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Christopher D. Sobic , assistant state public defender.


¶1 We are asked to decide whether the police violated Frederick S. Smith's Fourth Amendment rights when a police officer asked for his driver's license during a traffic stop even though reasonable suspicion for the stop dissipated as the officer approached the car, or when the police officer opened the passenger door...

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