Damon Ray Bowers v. State of Indiana

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

Damon Ray Bowers brings an interlocutory appeal of the denial of his motion to suppress the evidence gathered from a traffic stop. He asserts the stop occurred without reasonable suspicion, in violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article 1, Section 11 of the Indiana Constitution. We affirm and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

At 3:00 a.m. on October 9, 2011, Moores-ville police officers observed Bowers stop his van and his ex-wife, April, exit the van. Bowers and April shouted at each other, then Bowers honked the horn…