BALLARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 10059.

152 F.2d 941 (1945)

BALLARD et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Granted March 25, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland Rich Woolley, Joseph F. Rank, and Ralph C. Curren, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Tom C. Clark, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert S. Erdahl, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Beatrice Rosenberg, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and James M. Carter, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Granted March 25, 1946. See 66 S.Ct. 816.

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted and sentenced for the violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 338, the statute which prohibits the use of the United States mails in fraudulent transactions. Upon appeal to this court the judgment of conviction was reversed, Judge Stephens dissenting, 1943, 138 F.2d 540. In the course of the trial, the court ruled that inquiry...

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