Keller v. State

ALMON, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for the illegal possession of marihuana. He waived a jury trial and was found guilty by the trial court and sentenced to serve two years in the penitentiary.

The only question presented is whether the affidavit in support of the search warrant was sufficient to establish probable cause.

On November 24, 1972, the search warrant in question was issued by B. C. Sanders, Judge of the City of Prichard, for the search of the premises at 828 Lowndes Street, Prichard, Alabama, for marihuana.

The affiant, G. E. Robinson, a detective on the Prichard police force, along…