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U.S. v. RIFE

No. 86-3105.

835 F.2d 154 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rita RIFE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine M. FitzSimmons, Ottawa, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Richard N. Cox, Asst. U.S. Atty., J. William Roberts, U.S. Atty., Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WOOD and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.

MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.

The defendant, Rita Rife, appeals from the district court's order revoking her probation. She also complains that the sentence imposed upon her is excessive. We affirm both the probation revocation and the sentence imposed.

On February 24, 1984, Ms. Rife pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of food stamps in violation of 7 U.S.C. § 2024. The sentence was suspended; Ms. Rife was given a three year term...

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