People v. Angello

Defendant here reviews his conviction of a violation of the prohibition law by having in his possession 50 gallons of grape wine, alleged to be intoxicating liquor, on exceptions before sentence. His counsel concedes that “the facts are virtually without dispute on either side.” The record discloses that on February 28, 1925, a police officer of the city of Grand Rapids, armed with a search warrant, the legality of which is not questioned, searched the home of the defendant, and found in the basement thereof about 50 gallons of grape wine, which, on analysis, contained 4.9 per cent, of…