BECKMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 8312.

96 F.2d 15 (1938)

BECKMAN v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 14, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fermond T. Walton and Kenneth H. Aynesworth, Jr., both of Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Appellant and two others were convicted on nine counts of a ten count indictment charging use of the mails to defraud, violation of the securities act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 77a et seq., and conspiracy, and prosecutes this separate appeal. In addition to the assignments discussed on the appeal of his codefendant, J. Earle Freeman, appellant assigns error upon the refusal of the trial court to grant a written request for an instruction on the degree...

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