Jesse Tripp v. State of Indiana

── Jesse Tripp v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 25A-CR-00008 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: June 30, 2025 Author: Judge Stephen Scheele County of Origin: Dearborn Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Foley and Judge Kenworthy concur On March 6, 2018, the State charged Tripp with Level 3 felony aggravated battery and Level 5 felony battery with a deadly weapon. The State filed a habitual offender enhancement on July 16, 2018. Then, on January 4, 2019, the State filed an additional charge of Level 3 felony attempted aggravated battery. The charges stemmed from an altercation between Tripp and another inmate when they were both incarcerated at the Dearborn County Jail: after the pair argued about the television, Tripp stabbed...