Wilkerson v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted in the county court of Lincoln county on a charge of having possession of a still, and was sentenced to serve a term of 30 days in the county jail and pay a fine of $100.

Before entering upon the trial, plaintiff in error moved to suppress evidence as obtained within a residence without a valid search warrant, which was overruled. The proof is that the officers had a search warrant and went to the premises and told the mother of plaintiff in error, who was in charge, that they had a search warrant and were going to search the house, and she said to “go…