Legal Opinion

King v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 16, 1927No. 26568PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, J.

Appellant, Albert King, was indicted for the possession of a distillery, commonly called a “still,” and the integral parts thereof, and was placed upon trial and convicted.

It appears that the evidence against the appellant was obtained by a search of Ms premises. On the offering of this evidence it was objected to, unless and until the affidavit and search warrant were introduced in evidence, which was not done; but the district attorney stated that he expected to rely upon information as to the commission of a felony, which information amounted to probable cause, and the going to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Toliver v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Ingram v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Canning v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
  2. State v. McMilliamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1956
  3. Mapp v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Baylor v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  5. McNeely v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1973

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