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KEATON v. STATE

372 S.W.2d 163 (1963)

Elmer KEATON v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

September 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.E. Badgett, Knoxville, for plaintiff in error.

George F. McCanless, Atty. Gen., Thomas E. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for the State.

DYER, Justice.

On October 10, 1962 local officers in Knox County obtained John Doe search warrants and under this authority searched the premises located at 2704 and 2706 Greenway Drive in Knox County finding in the basement of each several slot machines and race horse machines. The criminal charges growing out of these searches against defendant Elmer Keaton were dismissed by the Trial Judge due to defective descriptions in the warrants. These machines were destroyed...

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