Cox v. State

The appellant appeals from a conviction for having intoxicating liquor in her possession. The evidence on which she was convicted was obtained by the sheriff on a search of the house in which she lived, 'pursuant to a search warrant issued for that, purpose. ' ■

The sheriff was introduced as a witness, and, as a foundation for the admission of his testimony, the search warrant and affidavit were introduced in evidence over the objection of the appellant, the ground of the objection being, “It is not properly a part of the evidence, and because it is incompetent and inadmissible in evidence. ’…