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FREEMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 8303.

96 F.2d 13 (1938)

FREEMAN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Warren, of Shreveport, La., for appellant.

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin and Whitfield Jack, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Shreveport, La.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction and sentence on nine counts of a ten count indictment, the first five charging use of the mails to defraud, the next four charging violations of the Securities Act § 17, 15 U.S.C.A. § 77q, the last charging a conspiracy to use the mails to defraud and to violate the securities act.

The first count set forth the scheme to defraud in detail. The others charged the scheme by reference to the first...

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