THOMAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 14355.

227 F.2d 667 (1955)

Richard THOMAS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 1955.

Writ of Certiorari Denied December 5, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Sawtelle, Los Angeles, Cal., Darrel G. Brown, Tucson, Ariz., for appellant.

Jack D. H. Hays, U. S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., Robert O. Roylston, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., W. S. Tucker, Atty., Securities & Exchange Commission, San Francisco, Cal., William H. Timbers, Atty., S. E. C., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS and FEE, Circuit Judges, and WIIG, District Judge.


Writ of Certiorari Denied December 5, 1955. See 76 S.Ct. 194.

JAMES ALGER FEE, Circuit Judge.

Richard Thomas and Walter E. Powell were convicted after a trial before a jury on three counts of an indictment charging violations of 15 U.S.C.A. § 77q(a) (2), which reads:

"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person in the sale of any securities by the use of any means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or by the...

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