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D C v. State of Indiana

── D C v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 22A-JV-01636 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: December 19, 2022 Author: Judge L. Mark Bailey County of Origin: Marion Category: Juvenile Decision: Reversed Judge Riley and Judge Vaidik concur In January 2022, D.C. was on probation for a prior offense. On January 14, after officers became aware of a social media post that depicted a firearm, officers conducted a search of D.C.’s residence. When the officers arrived, D.C.’s mother, Paula Owens, came to the door. Owens advised the officers that she needed to get dressed before they could enter. While the officers waited, they heard “ruffling” sounds, as if someone was “moving stuff around.” Tr. at 10. After “a couple [of] minutes,” officers entered the house. Id. at 10.
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