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VICKERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 13122.

157 F.2d 285 (1946)

VICKERS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

September 30, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Gutensohn, of Fort Smith, Ark. (appointed by the Court), for appellant.

Thomas C. Pitts, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Fort Smith, Ark. (Clinton R. Barry, U. S. Atty., and Charles A. Beasley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Fort Smith, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, THOMAS, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

By an indictment in four counts, Jack D. Vickers, Dorthy Lee Chandler, and Philip Brockwell were charged with four offenses. The first count was based upon 18 U.S.C.A. § 88, which makes it a crime to conspire to commit an offense against the United States if any act is done to effect the object of the conspiracy. This count, in effect, charged the defendants with having conspired to devise a scheme to defraud and to use the mails in the...

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