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STATE v. GENOUS

No. 2019AP435-CR.

961 N.W.2d 41 (2021)

397 Wis.2d 293

2021 WI 50

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner, v. James Timothy GENOUS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: June 4, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner, there were briefs filed by Scott E. Rosenow , assistant attorney general; with whom on the brief was Joshua L. Kaul , attorney general. There was an oral argument by Scott E. Rosenow .

For the defendant-appellant, there was a brief filed by Leon W. Todd , assistant state public defender. There was an oral argument by Christopher P. August .

HAGEDORN, J., delivered the majority opinion of the Court, in which ZIEGLER, C.J., ROGGENSACK, and REBECCA GRASSL BRADLEY, JJ., joined. DALLET, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which ANN WALSH BRADLEY and KAROFSKY, JJ., joined.

¶1 The question in this case is whether a vehicle stop was supported by reasonable suspicion of drug activity. Examining the totality of the circumstances, we hold the stop was lawful and reverse the court of appeals.1

I. BACKGROUND

¶2 At 3:36 a.m. on August 28, 2016, James...

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