Head v. Commonwealth

Opinon of the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson—

Affirming.

TMs appeal seeks a reversal of a judgment of conviction on a charge of unlawfully having spirituous liquors in possession in the city of Owensboro. Appellant Head operated a livery stable -on Locust street and had one helper. He was suspected of dealing in liquors and on November 11th, 1922, a search warrant was issued for his stable and premises. About nine o’clock in the morning the police officers appeared at the stable with a warrant, and after reading it to appellant proceeded to make a search of the barn and especially of the saddle…