Reiser v. State

Defendant assigns as errors that his arrest on the highway by the officer without a warrant was unlawful; that the use as evidence against him of the contents of the liquid found in his car when searched at the county jail was improper and should have been suppressed; and that there was no proof that the liquor claimed to have been found was fit for beverage purposes.

We deem it unnecessary to determine in this case whether or not the arrest by the officer without a warrant while defendant had stopped his car on the roadside was legal or a justifiable arrest.

The trial court instructed the jury…