UNITED STATES v. SHECTER

No. 7959.

35 F.Supp. 11 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. SHECTER.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 29, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., and Francis W. Sullivan, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

I. Finkelstein, of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


BARD, District Judge.

This matter arises upon a motion to quash an indictment founded upon Section 215 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A. § 338, pertaining to the use of the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud.

The indictment charged the defendant, who was engaged in business in the City of Philadelphia, with inducing various persons, firms and corporations "* * * by false and fraudulent artifices and devices to extend credit to him * * * and to...

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