Tyler v. State

This prosecution for the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor under §2717 Burns 1926 was begun May 24, 1930, by affidavit in a justice of the peace court, which found for the State and recognized the appellant to the Lawrence Circuit Court for trial. A change of venue was taken from the trial judge, and a special judge was appointed, who tried the case. The court sustained appellant’s motion to quash the affidavit, and an amended affidavit was filed September 18, 1930. The appellant, on that date, also filed a motion to suppress the evidence, which motion was overruled. He then filed a…