U.S. v. JACKSON

Nos. 88-1686, 88-2039.

886 F.2d 838 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. Jeffery JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Richmond, U.S. Atty. Office of the U.S. Atty., Hammond, Ind., Dennis Staffelbach, Thomas O. Plouff, and William T. Grimmer, Asst. U.S. Attys., Office of the U.S. Atty., South Bend, Ind., for the U.S.

Charles W. Lahey, South Bend, Ind., for Jeffrey Jackson.

Before POSNER, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Jeffery Jackson was initially charged with participating in a scheme involving the alteration of postal money orders. Upon a request by the government, Jackson was ordered by the district court to provide handwriting exemplars to postal inspectors. Jackson refused repeatedly to comply. As a result he was charged with criminal contempt and ultimately convicted in a jury trial. Arguing that he was deprived of assistance of counsel at his presentence...

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