Bloss v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for three years.

Operating under a search warrant, officers discovered in *217appellant’s residence and on his premises a large quantity of alcohol and whisky.

The search warrant was issued and executed on Sunday. The testimony of the officers was objected to on the ground that the search was illegal. It is contended that the search warrant was void because issued on Sunday.

It is well settled in this State that the magistrate, in issuing a search warrant,…