WARD v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8555, 8556.

116 F.2d 135 (1940)

WARD v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

December 13, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Struett, of Chicago, Ill. (Joseph A. Struett and Warren Canaday, both of Chicago, Ill., and Leonard L. Lipschutz, of Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

William W. Barron, of Washington, D. C. (James J. Waters, of Washington, D. C., and James H. Cleveland, of Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before SIMONS, HAMILTON, and ARANT, Circuit Judges.


ARANT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order denying appellant's motion to withdraw pleas of guilty and substitute pleas of not guilty. There is no dispute as to the facts.

Appellant, with some fifty others, was indicted for violation of the mail fraud statute, 18 U.S.C.A. § 338, and for conspiring to commit that offense [in violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 88], in the sale of lots in a plot of ground near Cincinnati, Ohio, called the Arlington...

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