Parr v. U.S., No. 391 (U.S. Supreme Court) (363 U.S. 370; 80 S.Ct. 1171) (June 13, 2060) (Justice Whittaker)
In this case, the Court found no violation of the mail-fraud statute based upon the "legally compelled mailing" doctrine. Here the alleged scheme was the misappropriation of school-district funds for the personal benefit of the defendants. The Court concluded that the mailings, including "letters, tax statements, checks and receipts," were …
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