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LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5630.

38 F.2d 406 (1930)

LEWIS et al. v. UNITED STATES. BERMAN et al. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Christensen and S. C. Lewis, in pro. per., both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

S. W. McNabb, U. S. Atty., and Ames Peterson and Donald Armstrong, Sp. Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal.

Before RUDKIN, DIETRICH, and WILBUR, Circuit Judges.

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The appellant Lewis, an officer, and appellant Berman, an agent, of the Lewis Oil Corporation, were convicted of using the mails to defraud, in violation of 18 USCA 338 (section 215, U. S. Criminal Code) and also of a conspiracy with each other and certain other defendants to violate the same. The fraud consisted of selling the unsecured promissory notes of the Lewis Oil Corporation by means of certain alleged false and fraudulent representations...

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