DAVIS v. COMMONWEALTH


398 S.W.2d 701 (1966)

Albert DAVIS, Sr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. McHenry, Hopkinswille, for appellant.

Robert Matthews, Atty. Gen., David Murrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MOREMEN, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Albert Davis, Sr., was convicted of the offense of possessing alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in Hopkins County, a dry local option territory.

On October 31, 1964, appellant, his wife, and some friends were sitting in the kitchen of their house. At about ten o'clock at night the chief of police of Madisonville and a fellow officer came to the door of appellant's house, opened the door slightly and were invited...

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