Legal Opinion

Simmons v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided July 13, 1955No. A-12163PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JONES, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction sustained by V. A. Simmons in the County Court of Beckham County for the illegal possession of whiskey.

It is contended that the trial court erred in overruling the motion to suppress evidence filed and presented by the accused prior to the commencement of the trial. This motion was based upon two grounds: 1. The warrant did not properly describe the premises to be searched. 2. The warrant was not issued, served and returned as required by law.

Appellant’s first contention was based upon the proposition that three separate buildings…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Overturf v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1940
  2. O'Neal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  3. Reynolds v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1930

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. MillerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. CoxArizona Supreme Court · 1974
  3. United States ex rel. Campbell v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  4. United States v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
  5. Commonwealth v. RehmeyerYork County Court of Quarter Sessions · 1962

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