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MITCHELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 5117.

23 F.2d 260 (1927)

MITCHELL et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 27, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. C. West, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff in error Mitchell.

J. E. White, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff in error Bruere.

Roy A. Bronson and E. D. Bronson, Jr., both of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff in error Whiting.

Samuel W. McNabb, U. S. Atty., and J. Edwin Simpson, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Los Angeles, Cal., and Ames Peterson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Fresno, Cal.

Before GILBERT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of conviction under section 215 of the Criminal Code (18 USCA § 338). The first count of the indictment charged that the defendants therein named devised a scheme and artifice to defraud and to obtain money and property by means of false and fraudulent pretenses, representations, and promises, and that a certain letter was placed in the United States post office for the purpose of executing such...

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