GAMBINO v. UNITED STATES

No. 226.

275 U.S. 310 (1927)

GAMBINO ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 12, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Irving K. Baxter for petitioners.

Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell, and Mr. Norman J. Morrisson, Attorney in the Department of Justice, were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

On August 1, 1924, Gambino and Lima were arrested by two New York state troopers, near the Canadian border; their automobile (while occupied by Gambino and therefore within the protection accorded to his person) was searched without a warrant; and intoxicating liquor found therein was seized. They, the liquor and other property...

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