BAKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 4423.

10 F.2d 60 (1926)

BAKER v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

January 8, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Stainback, of Somerville, Tenn., and D. B. Puryear, of Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff in error.

W. H. Fisher, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Memphis, Tenn. (S. E. Murray, U. S. Atty., and A. A. Hornsby, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for the United States.

Before DONAHUE, MOORMAN, and KNAPPEN, Circuit Judges.


MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.

Charles W. Baker and A. S. Waller, commander and clerk, respectively, of the local camp of the Woodmen of the World at Rossville, Tenn., were indicted on six counts, charged in each of them with use of the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud an organization known as the Sovereign Camp of the Woodment of the World. Waller was acquitted, but Baker was convicted on four counts. He insists here that the proceeding was void, because the...

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