Thomas v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Coal county on a charge of having the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and to serve 30 days in the county jail.

The premises of defendant were searched and some intoxicating liquor found. The defendant moved to suppress, and objected to the introduction of evidence on the ground of insufficiency in the description of the affidavit and search warrant. The affidavit and warrant described the premises as :

“The premises occupied by Geo. Thomas and known as…