O'Brien v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cook
Officers with a search warrant entered the premises of plaintiff in error and discovered there in his possession eight and one-half quarts of whiskey. He was convicted upon the evidence thus found in his possession, and has appealed from the judgment rendered against him.
It is insisted that the conviction should he set aside because the evidence was obtained by an unlawful search and seizure. No evidence was introduced by plaintiff in error, and if the evidence discovered by the search of his premises was legally obtained and therefore admissible, it supports the verdict.
The objection to its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hampton v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1923
- McSherry v. HeimerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
- Olson v. HaggertyWashington Supreme Court · 1912
- Blackburn v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- Little v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Feagins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1979
- Burks v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
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