State v. McCollum

The only questions presented by this appeal arise out of the denial of defendant’s motion to *86suppress the search and seizure of a pistol, and its admission in evidence over defendant’s objection.

The defendant lived a short distance from the complaining witness, Mrs. Violet Barnes. The two had been close friends for some time. On the evening of March 30, 1942, defendant went to the home of Mrs. Barnes. He had been drinking. At the time, she was entertaining her mother and some friends. She met him at the front door and refused to admit him. He said to her, “You can’t do this to me,” and he…