People v. Lynam

Following a jury trial defendants Lynam, Offley and Dunham were found guilty of conspiracy to commit grand theft and three counts of grand theft. Imposition of sentence was suspended and defendants were placed on probation subject to conditions.* 1 Defendants Lynam and Offley appeal from the orders granting probation.

The indictment arose out of alleged misrepresentations made by defendants in the sale of trust indentures known as “Pure Trust Family Circle Organization.’’ (Pure Trust.) The conspiracy count charged six overt acts, five involving sales of Pure Trusts and one involving an attempt…