PALMER v. UNITED STATES

No. 11556.

203 F.2d 66 (1953)

PALMER v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. T. Emmett McKenzie, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. William B. Bryant, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., and William R. Glendon, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. William E. Kirk, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., entered an appearance for appellee. Mr. Joseph M. Howard, Asst. U.S. Atty. at the time the record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before BAZELON, FAHY and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant was arrested by a member of the Metropolitan Police Force pursuant to a warrant issued on a charge of receiving stolen property. On search of his person when arrested narcotics were found in his possession and seized. He was indicted for violation of 26 U.S.C. § 2553(a) (1946), and 35 Stat. 614 (1909), as amended 21 U. S.C. § 174 (Supp. V, 1952), 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, applicable to narcotics. A motion to suppress the evidence...

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