Legal Opinion
De Pater v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 26, 1929No. 2745PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, District Judge.
The testimony in this case discloses the following undisputed facts:
On May 13, 1927, on information that he was violating the law, four prohibition agents went to the home of John De Pater near Shipley Station, Anne Arundel county, Md. This was an ordinary two-story frame farmhouse situated on a small hill about 50 yards from a country road from which a private driveway led up to the dwelling around which there was no inclosure. The officers drove up and stopped their ear at the comer of the house near the kitchen. As they were alighting, De Pater came out of the house…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- McBride v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922
- Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926
- Benton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
- United States v. BerkenessSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Griffin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Walker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- Grice v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
- Donahue v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
- State v. TaylorNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
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