for The Association of the Bar of the City Of New York
1. McNally v. United States, No. 86-234, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, April 22, 1987, Argued , June 24, 1987, Decided ** Together with No. 86-286, Gray v. United States, also on certiorari to the same court.
OVERVIEW: Where United States brought action of mail fraud against defendants for using the mail to violate the rights of citizens to have a good government, the mail fraud statute was applicable only to property rights.
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