UNITED STATES v. BRANDT

No. 206, Docket 22280.

196 F.2d 653 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. BRANDT et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Tompkins, New York City, for defendant-appellant Joseph L. Brandt.

Milton H. Spiero, New York City (Abraham J. Brill, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant Sidney Greenberg.

Robert M. Reagan, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City (Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., and Thomas F. Burchill, Jr., Leonard Maran, and Stanley D. Robinson, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHASE, BIGGS, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants Brandt and Greenberg and defendant Cancer Welfare Fund, Inc., are charged with violating 18 U.S. C.A. § 1341 in using the mails to carry out a scheme to defraud and to obtain money by false pretenses. A trial to the jury resulted in a verdict of guilty, and the court sentenced the individual defendants to terms of imprisonment. They now appeal.

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