Legal Opinion

Beets v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 11, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of unlawfully possessing alcoholic beverages for sale in dry local option territory and his punishment fixed at $100 fine and sixty days in jail. He has moved for an appeal, seeking reversal on the grounds that: (1) There was no evidence that the intoxicating beverages seized in the raid were owned by him, or subject to his control, or possessed by him for the purpose of sale; (2) the search warrant was invalid, hence the trial court erred in failing to suppress the evidence obtained by the unlawful search; (3) he was entitled to a concrete…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Goode v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  2. Wilson v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  3. Combs v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  4. Scott v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1949
  5. Abshire v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. RosadoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  2. Commonwealth v. WhiteKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Beets v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1969
  4. Shavers v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
  5. Fible v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1970

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