Smith v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Defendant, Wayne K. Smith (Smith), appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence.

We affirm.

*654 ISSUE

Smith raises three issues for our review, which we consolidate and restate as the following single issue: Whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied his motion to suppress evidence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 3, 2009, Detective Joshua Goodman (Detective Goodman) with the Linton Police Department was contacted by Indiana Conservation Officer Tom La-hay (Officer Lahay) in reference to an ongoing…