United States v. Parzah

THOMPSON, District Judge.

The defendant was convicted upon an indictment charging him in the first count with the manufacture of 60 gallons of whisky and in the second count with the possession of a still, condenser, filters, and 40 barrels of mash, designed and intended for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor.

The principal assignment of error in support of the motion for a new trial is directed to the admission, under objection and exception, of evidence obtained by a prohibition agent upon search of the defendant’s premises, a dwelling house, under the authority of an internal revenue…