Barrett v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Lincoln county of the crime of unlawful possession of a still, and his punishment fixed by the court at a fine of $100 and imprisonment in the county jail for 30 days.

The evidence of the state was that the officers had a search warrant to search the southeast quarter of section 33, township 17, range 5 east of . the Indian meridian, in Lincoln county, and the buildings and grounds within the curtilage of the residence and dwelling, house of the defendant, John Barrett. Upon searching these premises, nothing…