Felipe Ramon Soto v. State of Indiana

── Felipe Ramon Soto v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-01293 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: November 12, 2024 Author: Judge Paul Mathias County of Origin: Lake Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Brown and Judge Kenworthy concur In April 2021, law enforcement officers suspected Soto of dealing drugs and conducted surveillance of his activities. On April 22, after an officer observed Soto commit several traffic infractions while driving his vehicle, the officer initiated a traffic stop. Soto initially refused to stop his vehicle. While the officer pursued him, Soto threw an item from the driver’s side window. Thereafter, an assisting officer conducted “a pursuit intervention technique” on Soto’s vehicle, which caused the car to stop. Appellant’s App. p. 16.