Commonwealth v. Bloom

Opinion by

Porter, P. J.,

The defendant was indicted under the provisions of the Act of May 27, 1923, P. L. 34, for the unlawful possession of a quantity of intoxicating liquor for beverage purposes. He entered formal pleas of former conviction and not guilty. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty and sentence thereon, from which judgment the defendant appeals.

The indictment charged the offense to have been committed on June 6, 1925. The Commonwealth produced evidence establishing that, on March 24, 1925, police officers, under a search warrant duly issued, made a search of the defendant’s…