MEADORS v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 19974, 23525.

376 F.2d 998 (1967)

Howard W. MEADORS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 2, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eli H. Subin, Orlando, Fla., for appellant.

Mahlon M. Frankhauser, Atty., Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D. C., for appellee, J. Michael Gottesman, Atty., Div. of Trading and Markets, SEC, Washington, D. C., William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., of counsel.

Before COLEMAN and DYER, Circuit Judges, and ESTES, District Judge.


DYER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant and nine co-defendants were tried for violating the anti-fraud provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, 15 U.S.C.A. § 77q(a) and the Mail Fraud Statute, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1341, and conspiracy to violate these laws 18 U.S.C.A. § 371. Appellant was convicted on a conspiracy count and nine substantive counts.

Appellant and his co-defendants filed timely appeals, but his appeal was dismissed for want of prosecution on...

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