What is the test for proving mail fraud?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Delahunty, 912 F.2d 470 (9th Cir. 1990):
2 We have noted that to prove mail fraud, "[i]t is enough ... that the government charge and the jury find either that the victim was actually deprived of money or property or that the defendant intended to defraud the victim of the same." United States v. Utz, 886 F.2d 1148, 1151 (9th Cir.1989), cert. denied, 58 U.S.L.W. 3817 (U.S. June 25, 1990) (No. 89-1870).
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