Commonwealth v. Warner

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Sampson—

Certifyiug the law.

The trial court directed the jury to find and return a verdict of not guilty against both Warner and Honer on a charge of transporting liquor by automobile along the public highway of Spencer county. The evidence shows that as the two men in one automobile passed through the county seat, the county attorney observed the car and believing it contained liquor called the sheriff’s attention to it and the sheriff attempted to stop the car, but it passed on at a rapid rate to a village some six or seven miles from the county seat,…