Darnall v. United States

CAYTON, Associate Judge.

On November 4, 1942 appellant Clay Darnall was arrested with one Rolfe Anderson on a charge of operating a disorderly house,1 known as Darnall Hotel. On January 4, 1943, after obtaining several continuances, the government filed the information upon which conviction was later' had. Appellant immediately pleaded not guilty, demanded a jury trial, and posted bond. Two weeks thereafter he moved to suppress and for the return of certain evidence taken from the hotel by the police officers at the time of the arrest. The motion was predicated on the absence of both warrants…