UNITED STATES v. BURTON

No. 79-5350.

631 F.2d 280 (1980)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. William Norman BURTON, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Thomas Rilee, III, Charlottesville, Va., for appellant.

Patricia A. Kerwin, Richmond, Va., Asst. U. S. Atty. (Justin W. Williams, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., D. Raine Lee, Student Asst. U. S. Atty., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, RUSSELL, Circuit Judge, and WILLIAM M. KIDD, United States District Judge for the Southern District of West Virginia, sitting by designation.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

The defendant appeals from the judgment of the district court, resulting from his plea of guilty to a one count information charging him with receiving stolen government property of a value in excess of $100, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 641. He was sentenced for a period of three years and a fine of $1,000. He contends on appeal that it was improper for the district court, in determining the appropriate sentence, to consider the...

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