State v. Shelton

The State appeals from the trial court's order granting defendants' motion to suppress videotapes of dog fighting which police officers seized from Roderick Shelton's home. Shelton was indicted for (1) knowingly being present as a spectator where preparations were being made for the fighting of dogs or aiding and abetting another with the intent to be present at dog fighting, (2) possessing or training dog(s) with the intent of fighting the dog(s), (3) causing a dog to fight with another dog for the purpose of amusement or gain, and (4) permitting the use of his premises for the possession,…