UNITED STATES v. SIPES

Crim. No. 15809.

132 F.Supp. 537 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America v. Siddell SIPES.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

June 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Crawford, Jr., U. S. Dist. Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

William E. Badgett, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant.


ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

Presented here is whether evidence obtained by search of defendant is admissible. On the date of defendant's arrest, two federal officers were proceeding in an automobile along a public street in the City of Knoxville, when the driver saw and recognized defendant, then a pedestrian crossing the street. Defendant had a reputation with this officer of being a bootlegger of tax-unpaid whiskey.

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