Tucker v. United States

PHILLIPS, District Judge.

Dudley R. Tucker, William L. Tucker, and Howard A. Tucker, hereinafter called defendants, were charged by indictment with the violation of section 215 of the Penal Code (25 Stat. 873 [Comp. St. § 10385]). The indictment contained five counts. The first count charged that the defendants, having devised a scheme and artifice to defraud certain persons named in that count, on the 15th day of September, 1920, for the purpose of executing such scheme and artifice to defraud, caused to be placed in the United States post office at Oklahoma City, Okl., for mailing and…