United States v. Adelman

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The contentions of the appellant are first, that the crimes were not proved; second, that error was committed in admitting in evidence testimony that he had pleaded guilty when arraigned before a United' States commissioner; and third, that the evidence upon which he was convicted was obtained by an unlawful search of his dwelling.

Adelman and his wife occupied an apartment in a building located on Rodney Street, Brooklyn. On January 3, 1939, two narcotic agents of the Treasury Department had this apartment building under observation. They saw Adelman and Schildwach, who…