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HARPER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12589, 12590.

143 F.2d 795 (1944)

HARPER v. UNITED STATES. BENNIGHT v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

June 30, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Cannon, of Los Angeles, Cal. (Morris A. Shenker, of St. Louis, Mo., on the briefs), for appellants.

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo. (David M. Robinson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, JOHNSEN, and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Carey Judson Harper and Elmer L. Bennight, together with one Robert Rucker, were indicted in an indictment containing nine counts. Counts 1, 2, 3 and 8 of the indictment charge substantive offenses for violation of the Securities Act, Section 77q (a)(1), Title 15, U.S.C.A., while counts 4, 5, 6 and 7 charge substantive offenses for violation of the Mail Fraud Act, Section 338, Title 18...

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