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RISBY v. COMMONWEALTH

284 S.W.2d 686 (1955)

Otis RISBY, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

December 2, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard R. Bryan, Charles W. Runyan, Paducah, for appellant.

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

CULLEN, Commissioner.

Otis Risby was found guilty of breaking into a dwelling house with intent to steal and was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. His main contention, on appeal to this Court, is that certain evidence obtained as a result of searches and seizures of his baggage was inadmissible because the affidavits for the searches and seizures were insufficient, and because the information which led to the discovery of the baggage was obtained from him...

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