Gardner v. State

Richard Gardner appeals from a conviction on a charge of manufacturing intoxicating liquor; and the principal error assigned for reversal is that the court permitted, over the objection of appellant, the testimony of the officers who searched the home and private premises of appellant and seized the liquor, without first having procured a search warrant for that purpose.

The appeal squarely presents for our consideration the decisive question of whether the testimony secured by a search of. the home and private premises without a warrant is admissible in evidence upon the trial for a violation…