UNITED STATES v. FAUST

No. 81-2274.

680 F.2d 540 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. John Edward FAUST, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Johnson, Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellant.

Philip N. Hogen, U. S. Atty., John J. Ulrich, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S. D., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, and BECKER, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from the revocation of Faust's probation. The central issue is the validity of the district court's correction of its order reducing Faust's original sentence. On May 22, 1980, John Edward Faust pleaded guilty to obstruction of correspondence. See 18 U.S.C. § 1702. The district court, the Honorable Fred J. Nichol presiding, sentenced Faust to three years imprisonment. Faust subsequently moved to reduce his sentence under...

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