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BUCHANAN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12847, 12848.

244 F.2d 916 (1957)

Clennie Joe BUCHANAN, Simpson Bryan Cross, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

June 13, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan M. Lee, Jackson, Miss., L. E. Gwinn, Memphis, Tenn., Julian W. Knippenberg, Lexington, Ky., of counsel, for appellants.

Henry J. Cook, Lexington, Ky., B. Robert Stivers, Marvin D. Jones, U. S. Attys., Lexington, Ky., on the brief, for appellee.

Before MARTIN, McALLISTER, and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

McALLISTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants were convicted of devising a scheme to defraud by means of interstate wire, in violation of Title 18 U.S. C.A., § 1343,1 and of conspiring to commit such offense. They were found guilty by a verdict of the jury and sentenced on five counts to a total imprisonment of ten years and a fine of $10,000. The verdict was supported by the evidence.

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