United States v. Lewis

FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge:

Defendant, Quessie Lee Lewis, was in-dieted for receiving, concealing and facilitating the transportation of narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 173, 174. She moves, pursuant to Rule 41(e), F.R.Cr.P., to suppress as evidence against her a quantity of heroin which was seized by narcotics agents during the course of what she alleges was an unlawful search of her apartment on March 16, 1962.

At the hearing before me on defendant’s application a sharp conflict of testimony developed as to the facts concerning the discovery and seizure of the heroin…