UNITED STATES v. A. L. A. SCHECHTER POULTRY CORPORATION

No. 323.

76 F.2d 617 (1935)

UNITED STATES v. A. L. A. SCHECHTER POULTRY CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 1, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Heller, of New York City (Joseph Heller and Jacob E. Heller, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Walter L. Rice, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Harold M. Stephens, Asst. Atty. Gen., Carl McFarland and Henry W. Edgerton, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., J. William Fulbright and H. Stewart McDonald, Jr., Sp. Attys., U. S. Department of Agriculture, both of Washington, D. C., and Raymond J. Heilman, Asst. Counsel, National Recovery Administration, of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The appellants were convicted on 19 counts of an indictment charging crimes in 60 counts. They were convicted of: (Count 1) Conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States by violating the National Industrial Recovery Act and provisions of the Code of Fair Competition for the Live Poultry Industry of Metropolitan New York; (count 2) violation of article VII, § 2, of the Code, prohibiting purchase or sale of poultry unfit for human...

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