PHELPS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 13110-13113.

160 F.2d 858 (1947)

PHELPS v. UNITED STATES. PETERS v. SAME. LECHNYR v. SAME. HICKS v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. A. Blanchard, of St. Paul, Minn. (Jerome Hoffmann, John A. Burns and Walter T. Ryan, all of St. Paul, Minn., and Ray G. Moonan, of Waseca, Minn., on the brief), for appellants.

William P. Murphy and James J. Giblin, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of St. Paul, Minn., (Victor E. Anderson, U. S. Atty., of St. Paul, Minn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before THOMAS, JOHNSEN and RIDDICK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied June 13, 1947. See 161 F.2d 940.

JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted by a jury, under 18 U.S.C.A. § 88,1 of having conspired to defraud the United States of the proper administration of its regulations relating to the rationing of rubber tires.2 The regulations had been promulgated by the Office of Price Administration under the Emergency...

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