U.S. v. BAUER

No. 90-1840.

956 F.2d 693 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frederick W. BAUER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Vaudreuil, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Patrick J. Fiedler, U.S. Atty., Madison, Wis., for U.S.

Katherine M. Lunsford (argued), Foley & Lardner, Madison, Wis., Thomas L. Shriner, Jr., Foley & Lardner, Milwaukee, Wis., for Frederick W. Bauer.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Frederick Bauer represented himself at trial — poorly. He was convicted on drug charges and sentenced to 30 years' imprisonment. He contends that appointed counsel would have been a boost; the obstacle is the court's finding that Bauer could have afforded a lawyer.

In 1987 Bauer sent to a lender a financial statement showing about $400,000 in net assets. Late in 1988 Bauer gave the probation office in another case a financial...

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