PRUITT v. COMMONWEALTH


286 S.W.2d 551 (1955)

Richard PRUITT, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. R. Gregory, Bowling Green, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., Zeb A. Stewart, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WADDILL, Commissioner.

The appellant, Richard Pruitt, was convicted of the offense of carrying concealed a deadly weapon, to-wit, a pistol, and sentenced to a term of two years in prison. KRS 435.230. The principal ground urged for reversal of the judgment is that the evidence which connected him with the crime was obtained by an unlawful search.

It appears from the evidence of Harry Ashby and James Hunton, night police officers of the city of Bowling Green...

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