Vazquez v. State

OPINION

DARDEN, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Antonio Gonzalez-Vazquez appeals his convictions following a bench trial for criminal confinement as a class B felony; 1 stalking as a class D felony; 2 and theft as a class D felony. 3

We affirm.

ISSUES

1. Whether Vazquez’s appearance in jail clothing violated his due process rights.

2. Whether the trial court abused its discretion in admitting evidence.

FACTS

Maricruz Cervantes and Erika Howard, both residents of Logansport, met Vazquez in May of 2009 at an Indianapolis dance club. Before Cervantes and Howard left for the night, Cervantes and Vazquez made…