Cardenti v. United States

DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

Adjudged guilty upon an indictment charging in four counts, all under the internal revenue law (26 USCA), illegal acts pertaining to the maintenance of a still and the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, defendants bring error.

The point most earnestly urged is that the court should have suppressed the larger part of the evidence, because, as alleged, it was procured by an unlawful search and seizure. The indictment was filed on June 27,1927, and on July 7th the defendants were arraigned and pleaded not guilty, whereupon the cause was set down for trial on August 2d.…