Jackson v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Thomas

Affirming.

The appellant, Jackson, was tried in the quarterly court of Scott county on a warrant charging him with unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquors. He was convicted and appealed to the Scott circuit court, where he was again convicted, and his motion for a new trial made in that court was overruled and he prosecutes this appeal to this court.

The only ground urged for a reversal is, that the evidence introduced by the Commonwealth was incompetent, and defendant’s objections thereto should have been sustained because the affidavit for the…