CANELLA v. UNITED STATES

No. 10955.

157 F.2d 470 (1946)

CANELLA et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 31, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Christensen and John J. Irwin, both of Los Angeles, Cal., and Otto A. Jacobs, of Santa Ana, Cal., for appellant Canella.

Forgy, Reinhaus & Forgy, of Santa Ana, Cal., for appellant McCormac.

J. E. Simpson, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant Wyckoff.

Charles H. Carr, and James M. Carter, U. S. Attys., and Arthur Livingston, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, HEALY, and ORR, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction upon an indictment charging in one count a single general conspiracy to defraud the United States by (1) depriving the United States of its right to have the lawful functions of the various offices held by Colonel Canella (one of the appellants here) administered free from corruption and fraud; and, (2) by depriving the United States of its right to the faithful action of Canella in the discharge of his offical...

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