Katz v. United States

(after stating the facts as above). This case in its essential facts is like the ease of Schroeder v. United States, 7 F.(2d) 60, decided this day, except that it does not appear from tho record that the defendant was sentenced on both counts. Tho only witness, in addition to the chemist, who testified against the defendant, was a police officer of the city of New York, whose testimony was objected to on the ground that the liquor was obtained through an illegal search and seizure, in violation of the constitutional rights of the defendant, as secured to him by the Fourth Amendment to the…