WORK v. UNITED STATES

No. 13241.

243 F.2d 660 (1957)

Ella Mae WORK, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1957.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E. Barrett Prettyman, Jr., Washington, D. C. (appointed by the Court), for appellant.

Mr. Richard J. Snider, Asst. U. S. Atty., with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty. Lewis Carroll and Victor Caputy, Asst. U. S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and FAHY and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing In Banc Denied May 16, 1957.

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

Trial by jury having been waived, appellant was convicted by a District Judge on the second count of an indictment for violation of 35 Stat. 614 (1909), as amended, 21 U.S.C. § 174 (1952), 21 U.S.C.A. § 174, concealing narcotics known to have been illegally imported.

Before trial she moved under Rule 41 (e), Fed.Rules Crim.Proc., 18 U.S.C., for the suppression as evidence...

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