People v. Luciano Arroyo

Pedro Luciano Arroyo was found guilty of a violation, of Act No. 220 of May 15, 1948 (Sess. Laws, p. 738), known as. “Bolita Act.” He appeals and assigns several errors .to the trial court, all of which bear on the search warrant. He alleges that the affidavit supporting the warrant contained false facts and that such falsity was known to the deponent. In that statement agent Julio Acevedo states that in' the afternoon of September 24, 1959, as he passed by defendant’s house, “I saw a stout middle-aged man standing on the porch of that house, that he had in his hands a great amount of…