State v. Palmer
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Ronald Palmer was charged by information with unlawful possession and illegal sale of fireworks. The charging informa-tions were filed by the Marion County Prosecutor without a probable cause affidavit, and summons to appear at an initial hearing was issued. At the initial hearing, Palmer's motion to dismiss for lack of probable cause was granted by the trial court. The State appeals, claiming a probable cause affidavit is not a prerequisite to filing an information which does not serve as the basis for an arrest warrant. We agree. We reverse the trial court's dismissal and…
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