United States v. Vatune

BLEDSOE, District Judge.

This is a motion for the return of 402 bottles of wine, the return of the seized automobile, and the quashing of an information, regularly pending, charging the possession and transportation of the said 402 bottles of wine. Defendant’s motion is based upon his affidavit, which is childlike and bland in its simplicity: In his truck he was carefully driving along the right-hand side of Van Ness avenue in San Francisco, minding his own business, and conducting himself with apparent perfect propriety. In the truck, “carefully concealed from the public view by the fact that…