Adam Whitaker v. State of Indiana

Brown, Judge.

Whitaker appeals the imposition of fees by the probation department. He raises one issue which we revise and restate as whether the trial court erred in releasing his bond in the amount of $740. We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

On October 31, 2016, the State charged Whitaker under cause number 49G17-1610-CM-42782 (“Cause No. 782”) with domestic battery and battery resulting in bodily injury as class A misdemeanors. The court held a bench trial and found Whitaker guilty of domestic battery.

On May 2, 2017, the court held a sentencing hearing for the conviction…