U.S. v. BASS

No. 00-2540.

233 F.3d 536 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Helen BASS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Daly (argued), W. Charles Grace, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Fairview Heights, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Lawrence J. Fleming (argued), Office of the Federal Public Defender, East. St. Louis, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a sentence for violation of conditions of supervised release presents a novel question under the federal sentencing guidelines. In December of last year the federal district court in St. Louis sentenced Helen Bass for bank fraud upon her plea of guilty. The sentence, as stated in the form document entitled "Judgment in a Criminal Case," was as follows: "The defendant is sentenced to a one (1) day imprisonment with credit given...

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