Legal Opinion

Ratcliff v. State

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1946No. 36129PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcGeh.ee, J.

One of the errors assigned on this appeal is the introduction in evidence, over the objection of appellants, Leroy Ratcliff and Floyd Stone, of the affidavit for a search warrant and the search warrant, pursuant to which a quantity of whiskey was found on or near the premises leased by Floyd Stone for operating a lunch and cold-drink business, and three bottles of which whiskey the said Leroy Ratcliff was breaking in the kitchen sink when the officers entered the place of business.

The ground of the objection to the introduction of the said affidavit and search warrant is that the case was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Williamson v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Bigham v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Bramlette v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Powell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Clingan v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1924

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shumpert v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Hill v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Freeman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1956

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