Trimble v. State

ON PETITION FOR REHEARING

BOEHM, Justice.

Trimble was convicted after a bench trial of cruelty to an animal, a Class B misdemeanor, and harboring a non-immunized dog, a Class C infraction. The Court of Appeals reversed, finding that the State’s evidence was gathered in violation of the federal and Indiana constitutions. Trimble v. State, 816 N.E.2d 83, 86 (Ind.Ct.App.2004). Because of this disposition, the Court of Appeals did not address two oth er issues Trimble raised on appeal. We granted transfer and affirmed the trial court’s finding that the evidence was not obtained in violation of…