STATON v. COMMONWEALTH


307 S.W.2d 570 (1957)

Harold B. STATON, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 22, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller & Griffin, Lexington, for appellant.

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., William F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BIRD, Judge.

Appellant was fined $100 and sentenced to forty-five days in jail on a charge of selling intoxicating liquors in local option territory. He complains that all of the evidence upon which he was convicted was obtained by officers through an illegal entry upon his property. He claims that state policemen came onto his private premises without a search warrant, without a warrant of arrest, and when no offense had been previously committed in their presence...

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