Henderson v. State

The appellant was convicted by Judge Harris, sitting without a jury in the Criminal Court of Baltimore, of keeping a place for the purpose of selling lottery tickets and of possession of books, lists, slips and records of names drawn up in a lottery, contrary to Code (1957), Art. 27, §§ 360 and 362. The conviction was based in essential part upon evidence seized in or resulting from a search of the premises of the appellant made pursuant to a search warrant. The evidence was admitted over the objection of the appellant that the application for the warrant failed to show legal probable cause…