WILLIAMS v. COMMONWEALTH


355 S.W.2d 302 (1962)

Charles "Red" WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. R. Forester, Harlan, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Robert L. Montague, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor in local option territory. The incriminating evidence was obtained by virtue of a search warrant. The affidavit supporting the warrant was based on information given to the affiant by another. It stated that the named informant told affiant that appellant "has in his possession at this time beer and whiskey in said dwelling home for the purpose of sale."

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