Legal Opinion
United States v. Stewart
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 12, 1948No. 14321, Sept. Term, 1947PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GANEY, District Judge.
The defendant was indicted for possessing distilled spirits in eight one-gallon containers without stamps affixed thereto as required by the Liquor Taxing Act1 of 1934. He has filed a motion under Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, rule 41(e), 18 U.S.C.A. following section 687, for an order suppressing as evidence the eight one-gallon containers.
On August 5, 1947, a search warrant, by authority of which the containers were seized, was issued by the United States Commissioner on an affidavit of an agent of the Alcohol Tax Unit. The affidavit, after stating that the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Dumbra v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Shore v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931
- Lowrey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
- Hawker v. QueckCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
- Herter v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. BernthNebraska Supreme Court · 1976
- United States v. ParhamDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1955
- State v. KlineSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1964
- State v. BernthNebraska Supreme Court · 1976