Legal Opinion
Ira Coleman Roberts, Billy O'Niel Hughes v. The United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 25, 1955No. 12411PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Circuit Judge.
Appellants, Ira Coleman Roberts and Billy O’Niel Hughes, were indicted for use of an interstate telephone call for the purpose of executing a scheme to defraud, in violation of Section 1343, Title 18, U. S. Code. Following trial by jury and a verdict of guilty, they received sentences of five years and three years respectively, from which these appeals were taken.
Section 1343, Title 18, U.S.Code, enacted July 16, 1952, provides as follows:
“Whoever, having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or for obtaining money or property by means of…
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