Adams v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson—

Beversing.

Carrying saddle pockets on his horse, appellant Adams rode into the county seat on his way to a blacksmith shop to have his horse shod. He passed the police officer of the town, who observed that he carried saddle pockets which appeared to be full of something. This .aroused the suspicion of the officer, who followed him to the blacksmith shop, where, appellant had dismounted *236■and was about to hitdh his house, but the officer was unable to see the saddle pockets. Appellant left the shop,, ■directing the blacksmith to shoe his'horse, but…