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UNITED STATES v. JACKSON

No. 75-3135.

536 F.2d 628 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Charles Stafford JACKSON and Jarrell Jennings, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett Colvin, Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Frank D. McCown, U. S. Atty., Ft. Worth, Tex., William F. Sanderson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DYER, CLARK and GEE, Circuit Judges.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a complicated mail fraud scheme in which the defendants allegedly sold "area managerships" for a Champion Oil Company that was to build service stations, issue credit cards, and sell oil products. No service stations were actually operated, and no products were ever marketed. But many victims responded by mail and otherwise to Champion's newspaper ads across the country, investing thousands of dollars for the privilege of becoming...

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