Legal Opinion
Chepo v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 18, 1930No. 4377PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
Two prohibition agents, walking in the rear of the premises in question, detected an odor of mash. Going to the front of the building they knocked upon the door and, on being admitted, entered without a search warrant. * In a room upstairs they found Chepo, the appellant, lying on a bed engaged in consuming a bottle of white liquor. Going downstairs they saw on the first floor a room that had none of the marks of residential occupancy but all the signs of a speakeasy and liquor storeroom. There they found quantities of liquor. Back of the house was a shed in which the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- King v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
- Rosenberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Coon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
- Mansbach v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1926
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Connolly v. MedalieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Jeffers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Kitt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933
- Schnitzer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
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