State v. Therriault

The defendant was charged by information with the crime of possession of a narcotic drug (morphine) which had been theretofore unlawfully acquired by him. From the judgment and sentence pronounced against him on the verdict of guilty, the defendant appealed.

The lone error urged as entitling appellant to a reversal of the judgment is the denial of the motion to suppress the evidence.

The day prior to the trial of the cause, hearing was had before a superior court commissioner on appellant’s verified motion or petition to suppress the evidence taken from the person of the appellant at the time…