Kyles v. State

OPINION

ROBB, Judge.

Case Summary and Issues

Following a jury trial, Leon Kyles appeals his conviction of unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon, a Class B felony, and the jury’s habitual offender finding. On appeal, Kyles raises two issues, which we restate as 1) whether the trial court properly admitted a shotgun into evidence that was discovered following an inventory search of Kyles’s vehicle and 2) whether the trial court properly denied Kyles’s motion for a mistrial during the habitual offender phase of the trial. Concluding that the trial court properly admitted the…