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UNITED STATES v. LECHE

Cr. No. 9430.

34 F.Supp. 982 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. LECHE et al.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Alexandria Division.

March 15, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey G. Fields, U. S. Atty., and Malcolm E. Lafargue, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

St. Clair Adams & Son, of New Orleans, La., John R. Hunter, Sr., of Alexandria, La., and J. B. Thornhill, of Monroe, La., for defendants.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

The defendants, Richard W. Leche, L. P. Abernathy and George B. Younger were indicted for using the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud. All defendants demurred to the indictment on the ground that it failed to charge a crime against them and was duplicitous. They also asked for a bill of particulars as to certain matters charged.

The bill charges that "before the dates of committing...

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