Legal Opinion

United States v. White

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided July 10, 1954No. Cr. No. 638-54PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEECH, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a motion to suppress certain evidence, namely, two bags of dried marihuana seized by police officers in connection with a lawful arrest of the defendant and clothed with a valid search warrant issued on probable cause. The warrant authorized a search of the room occupied by defendant for “all alcoholic beverages and any other property designed for use in connection with such unlawful manufacture for sale, keeping for sale, or selling in violation of * * * [the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control] Act * * Immediately prior to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Marron v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Go-Bart Importing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. LefkowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Palmer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. PeacherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Brooks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1964
  3. People v. HaasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Marvin R. Ray v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956

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