U.S. v. BROWN

Nos. 97-2351, 97-2374.

136 F.3d 1176 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert BROWN and Lemond Jenkins, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deirdre A. Durborow (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrea L. Smith (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, East St. Louis, IL, for Defendant-Appellant Brown.

Kevin C. Curran (argued), Federal Public Defender, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellant Jenkins.

Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Robert Brown and Lemond Jenkins appeal a jury verdict finding them guilty of three counts each of food stamp fraud. They argue that the district court erred in admitting into evidence audio tapes and summary exhibits, and erred in calculating the amount of "loss" for sentencing purposes. In addition, defendant Jenkins appeals the district court's refusal to give his requested "good faith" and entrapment instructions to the jury, as well as the...

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