Leslie F. Woodard v. United States

Woodard and a co-defendant named; Long were convicted of robbery and unauthorized use of an automobile. Woodard was also convicted of causing the-transportation in interstate commerce of a falsely made and forged check. On this appeal Woodard urges an illegal search and seizure.

On or about December 23, 1956, Woodard and Long arrived in Los Angeles, California, and appeared at the apartment of Long’s great-aunt, a Mrs. Berry, who, charging no rent, took the boys in as guests. Subsequently, on January 1, 1957, Mrs. Berry called the Los Angeles police. She told the two policemen who came to her…