Pielow v. United States

GILBERT, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in error were found guilty under an indictment which charged them, together with one Hagen, with a conspiracy to violate the National Prohibition Act (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 10138% et seq.). In Hagen v. United States (C. C. A.) 4. F.(2d) 801, we held that the search warrant which was issued in this case, and under which certain goods and papers were seized, was absolutely void for want of a proper sustaining affidavit, and the judgment was reversed as to Hagen. The same judgment must be entered as to Pielow and Givens. Pielow resided on the premises…