State v. De Grace

Defendants were jointly indicted for the crime of unlawfully devising a scheme to defraud in the sale of securities of the Prudential Bancorporation and in committing an overt act in furtherance thereof in violation of section 25-1325, Oregon Code 1930. Separate trials were had and both defendants were convicted. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction against the defendant DeGrace.

The first, second, and third assignments of error relate to the ruling of the trial court in overruling the demurrer to the indictment. The indictment, in substance, charges that while the defendants…