BYRD v. COMMONWEALTH


261 S.W.2d 437 (1953)

BYRD et al. v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe S. Feather, Williamsburg, for appellants.

J. B. Buckman, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SIMS, Chief Justice.

Appellants, Connie Byrd and Sam Wetmore, on a joint trial were convicted of illegally possessing intoxicating liquor in local option territory for the purpose of sale and the punishment of each was fixed at a fine of $50 and confinement in jail for 30 days. On their motion for an appeal they insist: (a) that the trial judge erred in not excluding the evidence obtained under a void search warrant which was not signed by the county judge; (b) had...

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