Legal Opinion

Dolen v. State

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1948PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Tomlinson

Dolen’s appeal from a conviction of unlawfully possessing whiskey is mainly predicated upon his insistence that the evidence as to the whiskey found by the officers in his automobile was incompetent because the search warrant under which the evidence was obtained did not authorize a search of that automobile. The affidavit showing probable cause for the issuance of the warrant describes the place where the alleged offenáe is being committed as follows: “The following described premises, viz: On the left hand side of the road leading from Edgewood Service Station on Highway No. 81 to Lily…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Seals v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1928
  2. Lawson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1940

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Reece v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
  2. State v. CottrellCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  3. State v. SircyTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  4. Atkins v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Reece v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1954

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