United States v. John Sherman Miles

Judgment of conviction of defendant under 28 U.S.C. § 1341 was affirmed by this court on September 10, 1973. On March 18, 1974, 415 U.S. 970, 94 S.Ct. 1553, 39 L.Ed.2d 867, the Supreme Court of the United States vacated the judgment of conviction and remanded the case to this court for reconsideration in light of United States v. Maze, 414 U.S. 395, 94 S.Ct. 645, 38 L.Ed.2d 603 (1974). Upon review of the record and supplemental briefs filed by the parties, we affirm the judgment of conviction.

We hold that the use of the mails by the defendant was an essential and integral element of the…