SASSER v. UNITED STATES

No. 15491.

227 F.2d 358 (1955)

J. M. SASSER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Atkinson, Atkinson & Williams, Tallahassee, Fla., for appellant.

Hayford O. Enwall, Asst. U. S. Atty., Gainesville, Fla., Harrold Carswell, U. S. Atty., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

Our questions are rather narrow ones. A United States Commissioner issued a search warrant specifically describing a barn on appellant's farm in Gadsden County, Florida, and reciting belief of the maker of the affidavit on which the warrant was issued that moonshine liquor was concealed in the barn. The search warrant commanded the search of "the (place and other outbuildings) named for the property specified."

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