Packer v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for' the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff in error was convicted üpoh. three counts of an indictment charging him with the offenses defined by section 5480, Rev. St. U. S. The indictment contained *907seven counts, and on tlie trial tlie government elected to proceed upon the first, second, and seventh. The counts charged him, in substance, with having devised a scheme to defraud, to be effected by the use of the post-office establishment of the United States, which consisted in inducing other persons to intrust him with money for investment in stock speculations, pursuant to which he deposited in the…
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