Young v. State

This is an appeal by Bill Young, hereinafter referred to as defendant, who was charged, tried and convicted of the crime of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor in the county court of Okmulgee county. The jury returned a verdict of guilty and assessed defendant’s punishment at thirty days in the county jail, and a fine of $50.

Prior to trial defendant filed a motion to suppress the evidence “for the reason that the purported search warrant and affidavit were not issued, served and returned according to law.” After hearing, the trial court overruled this motion. Counsel argue that the…