Legal Opinion
In re Hollywood Cabaret
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 8, 1924No. Nos. 57, 58PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAugustus N. Hand, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The search warrants are first attacked on the ground that the possession of liquor in violation of the National Prohibition Act is only a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500, and thaf a search warrant cannot issue in eases other than felonies. We find no sound basis for such a contention. Section 25, tit. 2, of the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138%m) provides that:
“It shall be unlawful to have or possess any liquor or property designed for the manufacture of liquor intended for use in violating this title 'or…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gandreau v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
- In re BarberDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1922
- United States v. EdwardsDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1924
- United States v. FriedmanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1920
- In re Search of No. 15 East Third St., Borough of Manhattan, New York CityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1922
3Cited by25 opinions
- United States v. FitzmauriceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Benton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
- United States v. ThomasDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1972
- United States v. Di CorvoDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1927
- Distefano v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932
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