BAKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 11683.

115 F.2d 533 (1940)

BAKER et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. G. Bush, of Davenport, Iowa, and W. R. Donham, of Little Rock, Ark. (Fred A. Isgrig, of Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellants.

Leon B. Catlett and W. H. Gregory, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of Little Rock, Ark. (Sam Rorex, U. S. Atty., of Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STONE and GARDNER, Circuit Judges, and OTIS, District Judge.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, who will be referred to as defendants, were indicted for violation of Section 215 of the Criminal Code, 18 U.S.C.A., Sec. 338, in an indictment containing seven counts. They were charged with having devised and with intending to devise a scheme to defraud and to obtain money and property by means of false pretenses and representations from sundry persons too numerous to mention. The scheme as alleged in the indictment may be generally...

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