CARROLL v. UNITED STATES

No. 571.

354 U.S. 394 (1957)

CARROLL ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 24, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis P. Mitchell argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Henry Lincoln Johnson, Jr. and William B. Bryant.

Harold H. Greene argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin and Assistant Attorney General Olney.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners were arrested in February 1954 on John Doe warrants and subsequently were indicted in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, with two others, for violations of the local lottery laws and for conspiracy to carry on a lottery.1 After indictment each filed a pre-trial motion under Rule 41 (e) of the Federal...

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