Hirschfeld v. United States

ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

For reversal of this judgment entered on his conviction for violation of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA), appellant urges: (1) That the search of premises and seizure of liquor found there was unlawful, and motion for suppression of the evidence obtained by the search was improperly denied; and (2) that the court erroneously excluded testimony proffered for appellant to the effect that the man who made the affidavit for issuance of the search warrant had stated to others that the liquor found on searching the premises had been previously “planted” there by him.

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