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IRWIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 6652.

89 F.2d 678 (1937)

IRWIN et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided February 1, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Ford, Harry T. Whelan, and James J. Laughlin, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Roger Robb, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.

PER CURIAM.

Appellants were convicted of violation of the gambling laws of the District of Columbia.

The question urged on this appeal is the alleged insufficiency of the search warrant.

The warrant was issued by a United States commissioner on the complaint of a police officer and on his affidavit that he had personal knowledge that the building to be searched was being used for gambling purposes. The warrant describes the premises as — the...

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