Bell v. United States

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of conviction for the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor in violation of the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138% et seq.).

Before the trial, the plaintiff in error interposed a motion to suppress certain evidence seized by a prohibition agent under a search warrant, on the ground that the warrant was illegal and void. The motion was denied and an exception allowed. Upon the trial, an objection to the testimony was interposed after the manner in which it had been obtained was disclosed, but the…