Keaton v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dyeb
On October 10, 1962 local officers in Knox County obtained John Doe search warrants and under this authority searched the premises located at 2704 and 2706 Green-way Drive in Knox County finding in the basement of each several slot machines and race horse machines. The criminal charges growing out of these searches against defendant Elmer Keaton were dismissed by the Trial Judge due to defective descriptions in the warrants. These machines were destroyed by' order of the Trial Court and some of them were found to contain money the total sum being $1,336.25.
On February 27, 1963 Elmer Keaton…
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