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UNITED STATES v. SMITH

Criminal No. 77757.

68 F.Supp. 737 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. SMITH.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

November 27, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis P. Mitchell, of Washington, D. C., for defendant, for the motion.

George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., and Edward Molenof, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Washington, D. C., opposed.

HOLTZOFF, Justice.

This is a motion to suppress evidence obtained by a search and seizure alleged to have been unlawful. The evidence consists of stolen linens belonging to the Pullman Company.

It appears that a police officer saw the defendant, the moving party on this motion, standing on a street corner known to be a place where criminals of certain types congregate. The officer recognized the defendant as a man whom he had previously arrested on a criminal...

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