The defendant was arrested pursuant to an arrest warrant issued in 1965 for a traffic violation, speeding, committed in 1963. Immediately upon making the arrest, the police officer searched the defendant, took from his pocket a book of matches and, opening the match cover, found a sheet of paper which implicated him in the playing of policy. He was thereafter charged, tried and convicted for...
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