Legal Opinion

Henry v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 10, 1958PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIRD, Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted on a charge of possessing intoxicating liquors in violation of the Local Option Law, KRS 242.010 et seq. For reversal he states three grounds: (1) The affidavit upon which a search warrant issued was insufficient in form and substance; (2) The search was not conducted as directed by the warrant; and, (3) The court erred in permitting the affidavit and search warrant to be read to the jury.

The Court finds that the search was made in substantial compliance with the law of the Commonwealth. The Court further finds that the trial court erred in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Vanmeter v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  2. Foley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harrell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1959
  2. House v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1971
  3. Messer v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1961
  4. Henry v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1959
  5. Turner v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977

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