Rossini v. United States

STONE, Circuit Judge.

From a conviction on an information in three counts, charging respectively possession of intoxi- • eating liquor, sale of intoxicating liquor and maintaining a liquor nuisance, this writ is sued out.

The plaintiff -in error presents here three main contentions: First, this offense, being punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary, was an infamous crime, which could be preferred only in an indictment (Const. U. S. Amend. 5); second, that certain evidence relating to the nuisance count should have been excluded; and, third, that certain evidence secured under alleged…