Legal Opinion

Bailey v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 5, 1971PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEIKIRK, Judge.

The residence of George Washington Bailey was searched pursuant to a search warrant. Alcoholic beverages were found and confiscated. Bailey was thereafter indicted for possession of alcoholic beverages for the purpose of sale in local option territory — third offense. He was tried and convicted by a jury, and his punishment fixed at one year in the penitentiary. Bailey appeals. We affirm.

Prior to the trial, the appellant challenged the sufficiency of the affidavit in support of the search warrant. This attack was unsuccessful. The appellant contends that the trial court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thomas v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  2. Lumpkins v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Carrier v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Carrier v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2004

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