McCaskell v. State

Bobert McCaskell was convicted of possessing whisky. Iiis motion for a new trial was overruled, and he excepted.

The facts of the case-may be summarized as follows: The defendant was running a restaurant in Valdosta. In that business he employed regularly several persons as help. On a certain afternoon officers drove up to his place of business at about the same time that he did, and told him that they wished to search his place. He consented, and, while the search was going on, “was standing over the show-case” where the whisky was found. Six pints of whisky were found under the show-case,…