MILLER v. STATE


405 S.W.2d 466 (1966)

A.W. MILLER, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error. Tommy JOHNSON, Plaintiff-in-Error, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-in-Error.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ladd & Qualls, Harriman, and McCluen & Cooley, Rockwood, for plaintiffs in error.

George F. McCanless, State Atty. Gen., Edgar P. Calhoun, Asst. State Atty. Gen., Nashville, H. Kenneth Deatherage, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kingston, and James P. Watkins, Dist. Atty. Gen., Loudon, prosecuted case for State in trial court, for defendant in error.


OPINION

CHATTIN, Justice.

Plaintiffs-in-error, A.W. Miller and Tommy Johnson, in this opinion referred to as defendants, were separately indicted for unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. The cases were consolidated for trial.

The defendants waived their right to a jury trial and the cases were tried before the trial judge, Honorable James C. Witt.

The only evidence offered by the State was obtained by means of search warrants authorizing...

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