STUMBO v. UNITED STATES

No. 7234.

90 F.2d 828 (1937)

STUMBO et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sawyer A. Smith, of Covington, Ky., and George B. Martin, of Catlettsburg, Ky. (A. J. May, C. B. Wheeler, Allen & Tackett, and Howard & Mayo, all of Prestonsburg, Ky., on the brief), for appellants.

Mac Swinford, of Lexington, Ky. (Claude P. Stephens, of Prestonsburg, Ky., on the brief), for the United States.

Before MOORMAN, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellants complain of a conviction on the first count of a twenty-one count indictment, which, as construed by the court, charged them with having conspired to commit an offense against the United States in the use of the United States mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud, as defined by section 338, 18 U.S.C.A. The trial lasted nineteen days, the evidence consumes over 3,000 pages of transcript, and the assignments of error cover...

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