Wilkerson v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

Affirming.

Tlie appellant was convicted of unlawfully transporting intoxicating liquor. TIis only complaint is to the alleged insufficiency of an affidavit and search warrant introduced as evidence.

It appears that, acting under the authority of a warrant, the officers searched his auto and discovered therein fifteen gallons of moonshine liquor, this being detailed in the evidence before the jury.

The affidavit reads as follows:

“The affiant, Chas. Gr. Franklin, states that Otto Wilkerson and a negro named ‘Buster’ have been bringing liquor into Madisonville…