Sayers v. United States

BOURQUIN, District Judge.

Defendant below, convicted of unlawful possession and sale of intoxicating liquor, assigns errors which in brief and argument are limited to the now common complaint of evidence secured by unlawful search and seizure. The evidence in the bill of exceptions, alone competent for our consideration, discloses that at 12:20 a. m. the federal officers entered a hotel; that numerous persons were passing in and out; that they ascended to the second floor, of hall and 12 rooms, rang a bell, and by defendant were admitted to a room adjacent to the kitchen; that in response to…