Wuichet v. United States

MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.

Wuichet and others were indicted under section 215 of the Penal Code (Comp. St. § 10385), charged in numerous counts with misuse of the mails in furtherance of a scheme to defraud. They were also indicted for a conspiracy to violate section 215. The cases were consolidated and some of the defendants dismissed, but others entered pleas of guilty, and Wuichet pleading not guilty was tried and convicted. In prosecuting this writ he contends, first, that the trial court erred in refusing to sustain his motion for a directed verdict, submitted at the conclusion of the…