Matthews v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the county court of Kay county on a charge of transporting whisky, and was sentenced to serve 30 days in the county jail and to pay a flue of $50.

The record discloses that at the time charged two policemen, about 2:30 in the afternoon, stopped defendant, who was driving an automobile, and one of them got in the car with him and directed him to drive to the police station. On the way there he discovered in the shirt or pocket of defendant a pint of whisky. Before entering upon the trial, defendant filed a motion to suppress…