Biasotti v. Clarke

HARTIGAN, District Judge.

The petition in this case alleges in substance that a search-warrant was issued by the United States Commissioner on March 30, 1943, against a certain house trailer located on a certain lot in the City of Pawtucket, which at that time was Occupied by the petitioner, her husband and child as their home; that the search warrant was executed on said date by officers of the Bureau of Narcotics; that on May 29, 1943, the respondent, acting under color of authority of said search warrant, and the act of May 9, 1939 (undoubtedly the petitioner means the act of Aug. 9, 1939),…