CHEPO v. UNITED STATES

No. 4377.

46 F.2d 70 (1930)

CHEPO v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

December 18, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. E. Cutley, of Jersey City, N. J., for appellant.

Phillip Forman, U. S Atty., of Trenton, N. J., and John Grimshaw, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of Paterson, N. J.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

Two prohibition agents, walking in the rear of the premises in question, detected an odor of mash. Going to the front of the building they knocked upon the door and, on being admitted, entered without a search warrant. In a room upstairs they found Chepo, the appellant, lying on a bed engaged in consuming a bottle of white liquor. Going downstairs they saw on the first floor a room that had none of the marks of residential occupancy but all...

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