UNITED STATES v. SCOTT

No. 23551.

124 F.Supp. 335 (1954)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. John Baldwin SCOTT, also known as Jack Scott, and Marciano Padua, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. California, S. D.

September 27, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., Edwin C. Jeffries, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff.

Thomas Whelan, San Diego, Cal., for defendant John Baldwin Scott.

Harold P. Lasher, San Diego, Cal., for defendant, Marciano Padua.


WIIG, District Judge.

The defendants, John Baldwin Scott and Marciano Padua, were indicted by the grand jury on January 14, 1954. Count 1 charged them with a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 371, in that they conspired to commit offenses against the United States of America and to defraud the United States of America. Counts 2 through 19 of the indictment charged the defendant Scott with violations of 18 U.S.C.A. § 1422, which section provides in part as follows...

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