United States v. Leviton

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from convictions under an indictment framed in twenty-one counts. Counts one to eleven charged that defendants “wilfully and knowingly did make and cause to be made false and fraudulent statements in ‘Shippers’ Export Declarations’ ” in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 80 (1946 Ed.), now 18 U.S.C. §§ 287, 1001. Counts twelve to twenty-one charged that defendants wilfully and knowingly exported flour and lard in violation of Presidential Proclamation No. 2413, 54 Stat. 2712, promulgated July 2, 1940, pursuant to 50 U.S. C.App. § 701 (1946 Ed.). There was no…