Haynes v. State

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Defendant, Dustin Haynes (Haynes), appeals his conviction for operating a motor vehicle while privileges are forfeited for life, a Class C felony, Ind. Code § 9-30-10-17.

We affirm.

ISSUE

Haynes raises one issue on appeal, which we restate as follows: Whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying Haynes' motion to suppress evidence.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On February 17, 2009, Kirk MceCollum, Chief of Police of the Gas City Police Department (Officer MeCollum), patrolled parking lots looking for vehicles illegally parked in…