Jackson v. State

The plaintiffs in error were indicted for a violation of our liquor statutes. They were charged with the unlaw ful possession, unlawful receipt, and unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors in several counts.

The jury returned a verdict finding them guilty and fixing their fines at $100 each, and in addition the court imposed a workhouse sentence of sixty days on the plaintiff in error B. L. Jackson, and thirty days on the plaintiff in error Mattie Jackson, and both have appealed in error.

Among other questions made here is upon the validity of the search warrant, and of the affidavit…