= Mitchell v. Wisconsin
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Mitchell v. Wisconsin is a significant case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2019. The case addressed the Fourth Amendment, specifically issues related to warrantless blood draws in the context of drunken driving cases. In this case, the defendant, Gerald Mitchell, was arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. After he was taken into custody, he became unconscious, and the police decided to conduct a blood draw without a warrant to determine his blood alcohol content.
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