UNITED STATES v. HAITH

No. 8275.

297 F.2d 65 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Leroy Alfonso HAITH, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1961.

Certiorari Denied February 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Hall, Jr., Richmond, Va. (Thomas L. Hicks, Jr., Richmond, Va., on the brief) for appellant.

Cary L. Branch, Asst. U.S. Atty., Richmond, Va. (Joseph S. Bambacus, U. S. Atty., Richmond, Va., on the brief) for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, and HAYNSWORTH and BOREMAN, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied February 26, 1962. See 82 S.Ct. 643.

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

Convicted of possession and concealment of contraband whisky, the defendant contends seizure of the whisky was in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. At the trial he conceded there was probable cause to search the trunk of his automobile where the whisky was stored, but contended a search warrant could have been obtained and was prerequisite to the search. On appeal, he...

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