Newhouse v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is carrying a prohibited weapon; the punishment, a fine of $150.00.

The sole question presented for review is whether or not the arrest of appellant and search of appellant’s automobile were lawful and the fruits of the search admissible into evidence.

The witness for the State, Fred Rubin, testified that at 1:00 a. m. on April 21, 1968, he heard loud shouting, cursing and a woman screaming and shouting, “kill the son of a bitch,” coming from a next door residence. Then he heard shooting. He went outside where a group of bystanders had gathered, whereupon he…