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COLONNADE CATERING CORP. V. UNITED STATES, 397 U. S. 72 (1970)
397 U. S. 72U.S. Supreme Court
Colonnade Catering Corp. v. United States, 397 U.S. 72 (1970)
Colonnade Catering Corp. v. United States
No. 108
Argued January 15, 1970
Decided February 25, 1970
397 U.S. 72
Syllabus
Congress, which has broad authority to fashion standards of reasonableness for searches and seizures respecting the liquor industry, has made it an offense under 26 U.S.C. § 7342 for a liquor licensee to refuse admission to federal inspector, a sanction that precludes forcible entries without a warrant. Pp. 397 U. S. 72-77.
410 F.2d 197, reversed.