Cooper v. State

In this case petitioner was convicted in the County Judge’s Court of Walton County of the offense of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. Certain alleged intoxicating liquor was procured under authority of a pretended search warrant from the residence of the accused and was used against the defendant at the trial over the objection of defendant as evidence against him. At the close of the evidence defendant’s counsel was limited by order of the court to five minutes in which to argue defendant’s case before the jury.

On writ of error the judgment was affirmed by the Circuit Court and the…