UNITED STATES v. RUFFEN

No. 85-1066.

780 F.2d 1493 (1986)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence RUFFEN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandy Svetcov, Eb Luckel, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard L. Jaeger, Robert C. Goodman, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before TANG and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge.


DAVID W. WILLIAMS, Senior District Judge:

Clarence Ruffen pled guilty to one count of conspiring to steal and convert to his own use funds of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. He had conspired with a female employee of the Alameda County Social Services Agency to cause the improper payment of over $1,200,000 in Aid to Families with Dependent Children ("AFDC") benefits. Ruffen's role was to find individuals willing to receive the checks, cash...

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