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UNITED STATES v. SMOLAR

Nos. 75-1214-75-1216.

557 F.2d 13 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Howard SMOLAR, Edward Vanasco, and Sumner H. Woodrow, Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 26, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Freedman, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, for Howard Smolar, appellant.

Alexander Whiteside, II, Boston, Mass., by appointment of the Court, for Edward Vanasco, appellant.

Manuel Katz, Boston, Mass., for Sumner H. Woodrow, appellant.

Richard W. Beckler, Atty., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom James N. Gabriel, U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., and Mark S. Davidson, Atty., Crim. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and McENTEE, Circuit Judges.

COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Appellants were charged, with two other individuals and two corporate entities, under a twenty count indictment alleging conspiracy and substantive violations of the federal securities laws.1 On motions at the close of the government's evidence and at the close of all the evidence, the court entered judgment of acquittal on many of the substantive counts. Of the counts that...

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