Buckley v. Commonwealth

STEWART, Judge.

Lansing Buckley was convicted as a third offender of illegally possessing alcoholic beverages in local option territory for the purpose of sale. See KRS 242.230(1) and KRS 242.990(1). He was given eighteen months in the penitentiary, and he appeals-from the judgment entered.

Before the trial Buckley moved to suppress the evidence obtained by reason of a search of his house and premises on the ground that the affidavit upon which the search warrant was based was defective. The trial court overruled the motion.

The affidavit, made by a constable irt Pike County on information and…