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U.S. v. HINES

No. 95-3026.

88 F.3d 661 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff—Appellee, v. Robert E. HINES, Defendant—Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Owen, Kansas City, MO, argued, for appellant.

E. Eugene Harrison, Kansas City, MO, argued, for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, LOKEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

Robert E. Hines pleaded guilty to drug and firearm offenses. The district court sentenced him to ninety months in prison and three years of supervised release. The court also imposed a fine of approximately $300,000, based upon the fact that Hines will receive $1,550,000 in personal injury settlement payments over the next thirty-five years. Hines appeals this fine. We conclude that, while the fine is not constitutionally excessive, the district...

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