J.B. v. State of Indiana

SHARPNACK, Senior Judge.

Statement of the Case

[1] J.B. appeals from the juvenile court’s determination that he committed an act that constituted dangerous possession of a firearm, a Class A misdemeanor. 1 We affirm.

Issue

[2] J.B. raises one issue, which we restate as: whether the juvenile court abused its discretion in admitting evidence obtained from J.B.’s encounter with a police officer.

Facts and Procedural History

[3] On the evening of July 12, 2014, Officer John Wallace of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department was on patrol in his marked car when he saw J.B. and three other…