Belkin v. Fleming

MARIS, Chief Judge.

The complainant has been indicted for charging more than the ceiling prices prescribed by Maximum Price Regulation No. 165, as amended, for sales of dry cleaning services during the period July 12, 1943 through May 9, 1944. So far as here relevant the applicable maximum prices were the highest prices charged during March, 1942. On May 10, 1944, subsequent to the period involved in the indictment, the complainant filed an application for adjustment of his maximum prices and the application was granted May 26, 1944. However, on January 23, 1945 the Price Administrator revoked…