The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Stein, 500 F.2d 678 (9th Cir. 1974):
The evidence reflects that appellant supplied false information to obtain the credit cards, and through their use he later incurred the large sum of obligations which went unpaid. The jury could and did conclude that appellant intentionally engaged in this scheme to defraud. See United States v. Larsen, supra.
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