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202 Ky. 658

Smith v. Commonwealth

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided April 16, 1924

Court of Appeals of Kentucky · decided 1924-04-16

Decided 1924-04-16

¶1Opinion of the Court by

Judge McCandless

¶2Reversing.

¶3Appellant was convicted of an offense under the Rash-Guliion Act. The only culpable evidence was procured under and by virtue of a search warrant. The appellant insists and the learned attorney general admits that this warrant was invalid.

¶4Upon examination of the warrant we. have readied the same conclusion, and it follows that a peremptory instruction should have been given.

¶5Wherefore judgment is reversed and cause remanded for proceedings consistent-with tfiis opinion.

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