Weiss v. State

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge

Morritz Weiss brings this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s denial of his motion to transfer venue. Weiss raises the following restated issue for our review: whether the trial court properly denied his motion to transfer venue from Morgan to Monroe County.

We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts most favorable to the trial court’s venue determination reveal that on the evening of June 9, 1995, Weiss drove T.G. from Indianapolis to the Morgan-Monroe State Forest (“Forest”) on Old State Road 37 in his blue 1986 Chevrolet Chevette. The Forest lies in both…