Legal Opinion

Puckett v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 23, 1925PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Dietzman

Reversing.

On October 4, 1924, under authority of two search warrants not complained of, the sheriff of Union county searched the pool room of the appellant, Puckett, and found there - a small quantity of moonshine whiskey. Immediately thereafter and in company with Puckett, who was at the pool room during its search, the sheriff went to Puckett’s residence, about a block away, and searched it, finding there quite a large quantity of moonshine whiskey. The sheriff at once- arrested Puckett and he was thereafter presented in the Union quarterly court and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Puckett v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  2. City of Shreveport v. CapoloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. PeaveyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  2. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. Commonwealth v. LadusawCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  4. People v. Von LattaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  5. People v. Von LattaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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