United States v. Edwards

TUTTLE, District Judge.

An indictment has been returned against the defendant charging him with violation of the National Prohibition Act in the unlawful sale of whisky. Defendant has filed a motion asking that said indictment be quashed and that certain whisky and other intoxicating liquor taken from defendant under a certain search warrant be returned to him on the ground that said search warrant was fatally defective.

It is claimed that the search warrant was void for the following reasons : First, that the property to be seized thereunder was not described with sufficient particularity;…