STEPHENS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5775.

41 F.2d 440 (1930)

STEPHENS et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 2, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond Benjamin, of San Francisco, Cal., and Otto Christensen, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Stephens.

Benjamin F. Bledsoe, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Wells.

Wright & McKee and C. M. Monroe, all of San Diego, Cal., David H. Cannon, of Los Angeles, Cal., and Morrison, Hohfeld, Foerster, Shuman & Clark, of San Francisco, Cal., for other appellants.

Before DIETRICH and WILBUR, Circuit Judges, and NETERER, District Judge.


DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

The six appellants, Stephens, Spicer, Wotkyns, Hallawell, Wells, and Steward, were convicted upon all counts but one in an indictment returned May 24, 1928, charging them on each of the first seventeen counts with using the mails to defraud (Cr. Code, § 215, 18 USCA § 338), and in the eighteenth count with a conspiracy to commit such offenses. On motion of the district attorney the seventh count was dismissed and reference hereinafter...

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