Davis v. United States

Petitioner was convicted under an information charging him with unlawfully having in his possession on June 20, 1944,168 gasoline ration coupons, representing 504 gallons of gasoline.1 2The judgment of conviction was sustained *584by the Circuit Court of Appeals (151 F. 2d 140) over the objection that there was an unlawful search which resulted in the seizure of the coupons and their use at the trial in *585violation of the rule of Weeks v. United States, 232 U. S. 383, United States v. Lefkowitz, 285 U. S. 452, and related cases. The case is here on a petition for a writ of certiorari which we…