Legal Opinion
Nathanson v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 6, 1933No. 39PublishedCited by 618 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
In the trial court, where he was defendant under a criminal information, petitioner Nathanson duly, but unsuccessfully, challenged the admission as evidence of certain liquors seized under color of a search warrant, issued, he claimed, in violation of the Fourth Amendment. The Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment against him.
Upon eomplaint of the customs agent in charge, a State judge sent out the questioned warrant. Its pertinent recitals and command follow:
“Whereas said Francis B. Laughlin has stated under his oath that he has cause to suspect and does believe that certain…
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