United States v. McBride
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Robert J. McBride was convicted of violating the National Prohibition Act (41 Stat. 305), and he moves to set aside the verdict and judgment.
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, District Judge.
In this case defendant, having been convicted, now makes a motion to set aside the verdict and judgment.
The point pressed upon me in favor of setting aside the verdict is that the court permitted the witnesses to testify as to what they found upon McBride’s premises when the search was made thereon without a search warrant having been first secured authorizing them to search such premises. The testimony showed without dispute that McBride did not reside at the place where the search was made; it further showed that the witnesses went upon the premises owned by McBride,…
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