CURLEY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 9208, 9209, No. 9215.

160 F.2d 229 (1947)

CURLEY v. UNITED STATES. SMITH v. SAME. FULLER v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided January 13, 1947.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 2, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William E. Leahy, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Nicholas J. Chase, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant in No. 9208.

Mr. William A. Gallagher, of Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 9209.

Mr. T. Emmett McKenzie, of Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 9215.

Mr. William A. Paisley, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, U. S. Atty. at the time the brief was filed, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. Sidney S. Sachs, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 2, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 1511.

PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.

Appellants were indicted for violation of the mail fraud statute1 and for conspiracy to violate that statute.2 Trial was had before a jury. At the conclusion of the case for the prosecution, the defendants moved for directed verdicts of acquittal. The court denied the motions. Defendants Curley and Fuller stood...

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