Trimble v. State
Indiana Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAY, Judge.
Robert Trimble appeals his convictions of abandonment or neglect of an animal, a Class B misdemeanor,1 and harboring a non-immunized dog, a Class C infraction.2 He raises three issues on appeal, one of which we find dispositive and restate as whether a warrantless search of a doghouse and seizure of a dog located in Trim-ble's yard was permissible under the Indiana and United States constitutions.3
We reverse.
FACTS
Trimble lives on a farm in Jennings County where he kept a number of animals. For one to two years before the incident that gave rise to this action, he kept a…
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- State v. GuertinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
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