Callebs v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Tilford

— Reversing.

The appellant was jointly indicted with his mother .and his half-brother, Earl Callebs, for the offense of knowingly receiving stolen property, namely, a heifer of the value of more than $20. Tried separately, he was convicted and sentenced to two years ’ confinement in the penitentiary.

The most material evidence introduced by the Commonwealth was that obtained from a search of the home of appellant’s mother with whom appellant and his half-brother resided. The search was acquiesced in by the mother during appellant’s absence, but only after the…