Farmer v. State

The defendant, Marvin Farmer, was charged by an information filed in the county court of Marshall county with the unlawful transportation of 204 pints of whisky, was tried, convicted, and sentenced to serve 30 days in the county jail and pay a fine of $50, and has appealed.

The chief contention presented for a reversal of this case is that the court erred in overruling the motion to suppress evidence filed and presented by the defendant prior to the beginning of the trial.

The defendant called two witnesses in support of his motion to suppress evidence. Joe Everett, the sheriff, testified that…