Legal Opinion

Buckley v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1928No. 27112PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcG-oweN, J.

The appellant, George Buckley, was indicted ón, and convicted of, a charge of possessing intoxicating liquor. The evidence in the case, tending t'o show the guilt of the appellant, was procured by virtue of a search warrant, which is alleged to he void. Upon a search of the appellant’s premises, the sheriff found in a corncrib thereon a five-gallon demijohn with some three or four gallons of whisky in it. • This corncrib was locked, the key of which was in the appellant’s possession. The defendant denied that the whisky was his.

Pretermitting other questions involved herein, this case must he…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bufkin v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Powell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Taylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1924

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Johnson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Nobles v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Buxton v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  5. McSwain v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1930

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