BLANKENSHIP v. COMMONWEALTH


247 S.W.2d 504 (1952)

BLANKENSHIP v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldred E. Adams, Louisa, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


COMBS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted for a third offense of possessing whisky for sale in local option territory. The sentence is one year in the state reformatory. KRS, 242.990. He urges as grounds for reversal: (1) His motion for a continuance should have been sustained; (2) the affidavits for a search warrant were insufficient; (3) the Commonwealth failed to prove that Lawrence County is local option territory; (4) instructions to the jury were erroneous; and...

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