Legal Opinion
United States v. Mitchell
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 1, 1926No. 2300PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, District Judge.
This is a motion to quash a search warrant and suppress evidence as obtained illegally under it. The affidavit states:
“Had reliable information on different occasions that whisky is being manufactured at the following described premises: A large, unpainted building, being used partly as a bam and partly as a residence, with a new unpainted building near or attached to the rear end of same. * * * Affiant states he was near these premises on December 19, 1925, and could detect a strong odor of mash ■ coming from the same, being the premises of unknown parties, and…
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