U.S. v. JOHNSON-WILDER

No. 92-2677.

29 F.3d 1100 (1994)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Doris JOHNSON-WILDER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry R. Elden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Crim. Receiving, Appellate Div., Joseph D. Heyd (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

Adam Bourgeois (argued), Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before MANION, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Claudette Grimes was the supervisor of the accounts payable department of Continental Grain Company, and had access to blank checks belonging to her employer. In October of 1988 Grimes and her friend Doris Johnson-Wilder decided to put this access to work by embarking on an illegal joint venture. Grimes, they decided, would steal a check, forge the signatures and make it out to Wilder, who would cash...

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