RIGBY v. UNITED STATES

No. 13840.

247 F.2d 584 (1957)

John J. RIGBY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David Carliner, Washington, D. C., (appointed by this Court) for appellant.

Mr. Harry T. Alexander, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., Lewis Carroll, and Joel D. Blackwell, Asst. U. S. Attys., Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant charges that the District Court erred in denying his motion to suppress the use against him of certain evidence, seized from his home. He had alleged that F.B.I. agents, without a search warrant and without valid consent, had entered his apartment on June 27, 1956, while seeking the effects of one Accardo.1 The latter had been arrested on a fugitive warrant while on the street, outside of the premises...

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