UNITED STATES v. DOUGHERTY

No. 86-1642.

810 F.2d 763 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Joseph DOUGHERTY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane L. Nelson, Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

Steven A. Russell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


HANSON, Senior District Judge.

Joseph Dougherty brings a number of issues before the court, appealing his conviction on two counts of violation of 7 U.S.C. § 2024(b), the unlawful acquisition of food stamps. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the decision of the district court.1

I.

In March 1985, while working as an undercover agent involved in the enforcement of food stamp laws, Special Agent Joseph F. Meusberger...

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