Eric Levi Benge v. State of Indiana

── Eric Levi Benge v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 23A-CR-02726 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 15, 2024 Author: Judge Elaine Brown County of Origin: Shelby Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Riley and Judge Foley concur On October 10, 2022, Benge broke into and entered a building with the intent to commit a felony. On October 11, 2022, the State charged Benge with Count I, burglary as a level 5 felony; and Count II, possession of marijuana as a class B misdemeanor. In October 2022, at an initial hearing, Benge affirmed that he was on pre-trial release or bond for a pending offense in Orange County and that the arrest for that offense occurred the previous year. In September 2023, Benge pled guilty to Count I,...