Alton T. Milam, Burr F. Sprague and Robert B. Kimball v. United States

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

We are required by this appeal to determine if the indictment is sufficient, if the Judge should have granted a severance, if there was substantial evidence to support the jury’s verdict, if the Appellants have been unduly prejudiced by the testimony of a Postal Inspector, if the Appellants have been prejudiced by the Judge’s actions toward defense counsel, and if the Judge erred in allowing certain exhibits in evidence and in refusing to strike certain testimony.

The Appellants, along with several others, were indicted for violation of the mail fraud statute, 18…