United States v. Donald R. Nance, Ii, and Thomas N. Tileston

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• mailings prior to origination of scheme cannot be considered as having been made for the purpose of executing the scheme
• “A party may not stand idly by, watching the proceedings and allowing the Court to commit error of which he subsequently complains.”
• instructions defining knowing and willful fraudulent scheme made clear that good faith would be absolute defense
• scheme to defraud arose after mailings complete, so no mail fraud violation

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