United States v. Solomon

MERCER, Chief Judge.

This cause arose on a seven count indictment against defendants, the first six counts alleging substantive offenses in violation of federal law and the seventh count alleging a conspiracy between defendants and others to commit the acts alleged in the substantive counts.

Counts One, Two and Three of the indictment charge offenses in violation of the Mail Fraud Statute, 18 U.S.C.A. § 1341. Count One alleges that on or about August 12, 1957 defendants, for the purpose of executing a scheme to defraud as therein alleged, deposited for collection with a bank at Tupelo,…