U.S. v. FINNEY

No. 88-3005.

897 F.2d 1047 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda Gail FINNEY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 6, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. O'Meilia, Asst. U.S. Atty. (Tony M. Graham, U.S. Atty., with him on the brief) Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jeffrey D. Fischer of Hoffman, Fischer & Baines, P.A., Tulsa, Okl., for defendant-appellant.

Before MOORE and TACHA, Circuit Judges, and KANE, District Judge.


JOHN P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents the question of whether the exclusionary rule is applicable in federal probationary hearings. Joining seven other circuits, we hold that it is not. Upon this conclusion, we affirm the judgment of the district court revoking the probation of Linda Finney.

Ms. Finney was originally convicted of the possession of a sawed-off shotgun in violation of 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d). She was sentenced to a term of four...

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