UNITED STATES v. PAINTER

No. 8680.

314 F.2d 939 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Finley McAdoo PAINTER, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith L. Newman, Huntington, W. Va., for appellant.

George D. Beter, Asst. U. S. Atty. (Harry G. Camper, Jr., U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, BRYAN, Circuit Judge, and LEWIS, District Judge.


SOBELOFF, Chief Judge.

After a trial extending over six days a jury in the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia found Finely McAdoo Painter Guilty on a five-count indictment charging use of the mails, and of radio and television in interstate commerce, with intent to defraud. 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 1341, 1343. The main contention made on this appeal is that the evidence was not sufficient to warrant the jury's finding that he had...

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