United States v. Frank Cacciatore Ippolito, A/K/A Cowboy

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant was convicted under an indictment laid under 18 U.S.C. § 1952, charging use of a facility in interstate commerce — wire facilities of Western Union — with intent to carry on a business enterprise involving gambling in violation of the laws of the United States (18 U.S.C. § 1084) and of Florida (Florida Statutes 849.11 and 849.14, F.S.A.).

The District Court did not err in denying a motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a search warrant issued by a state court and executed by state officers. The warrant was valid. The affidavit on the basis of which it…