WASHINGTON v. STATE

No. 51777.

382 So.2d 1086 (1980)

Edward WASHINGTON v. STATE of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Waide, West Point, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen. by Marvin L. White, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and WALKER, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

Convicted as a second offender of possession of intoxicating liquor under Mississippi Code Annotated section 97-31-27 (1972), Edward Washington appeals from the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Chickasaw County. He argues the court below erred in overruling his motion to suppress evidence (eleven half-pint bottles of gin and three half-pint bottles of whiskey) seized during a search of his home pursuant to a...

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