Leashore v. State

HARWOOD, Presiding Judge.. This appellant has been convicted of possessing prohibited liquors or beverages.

The evidence introduced by the State tends to show that several officers, armed with a search warrant, went to the home of the appellant on an afternoon in the first week of July 1959.

Entering one of the rooms Mr. Ben Scroggins, an agent of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, found the appellant asleep on a bed. He awakened the appellant, executed the search warrant, and proceeded to search the room.

As Mr. Scroggins was pulling a piece of furniture away from the wall the…