Legal Opinion
Coplin v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1937No. 8090PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
Fifteen men, residents of California and New York, were indicted on charges-of using the mails to defraud, of violating the Federal Securities Act of 1933-(section 17 (a) (2), 15 U.S.C.A. § 77q (a) (2), and of conspiring to commit the two foregoing types of crime. The indictment contained eleven counts, one of which was dismissed. The appellants were convicted under Count IX, which charged a violation of the Security Act, and were acquitted on all other counts. All other defendants were acquitted on all counts. None of the defendants took the stand.
The indictment,…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Nash v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- United States v. L. Cohen Grocery Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Jones v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by59 opinions
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- United States v. Jerry Diggs, United States of America v. Peter OliverezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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