State v. Sawyer

Jerry Sawyer, twice having been convicted of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor, was again accused of that of*271fense. The prior convictions were alleged and these he admitted at his trial. He denied committing the instant offense bnt the jury found him guilty as alleged in the information. His motion for a new trial was denied. From the judgment and order denying the motion for a new trial, he has appealed.

The facts are that on February 5, 1924, a dep,uty sheriff and two policemen acting under a search-warrant made search of the premises occupied by defendant in the city of Bozeman. They…