BYRD v. STATE


80 So.2d 694 (1955)

Travis Albert BYRD, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.K. Black, Lake City, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Moie J.L. Tendrich, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


HOBSON, Justice.

Appellant, Travis Albert Byrd, Jr., was convicted of removing, depositing and concealing a quantity of a taxable intoxicating beverage upon which the tax had not been paid, with intent to defraud the State of Florida.

The only question we consider it necessary to answer is whether the trial court erred in refusing to suppress evidence consisting of whiskey and containers obtained by the sheriff as the result of what appellant contends was...

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