United States v. Allen

JONES, District Judge.

An information was filed in this court by tbe United States *321district attorney charging one Tom Allen and another with the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquor in violation of the National Prohibition 'Law. The cause came on for trial against Tom Allen before a jury, duly impaneled in open court. The testimony showed that prohibition officers, during the night of August 14, 1926, without a search warrant, stopped an automobile on a public highway in Hillsborough county, Fla., searched it, and found therein the defendant Allen and certain intoxicating liquors.…