McLennan v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for possessing intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale, punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

Acting under a purported search warrant officers searched and found in appellant’s residence a small quantity of intoxicating liquor and buried under an outside toilet and smokehouse a considerable quantity. Objection was urged to the evidence as to the result of the search upon the ground that the affidavit for the search warrant states no facts or sets out no information which ,had come to affiants, but was made solely upon their “belief.” The objection was…