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U.S. v. BRITTON

No. 01-2074.

289 F.3d 976 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Sheila BRITTON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 8, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott A. Verseman (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Rockford, IL, for United States.

Corey B. Rubenstein (argued), Stetler & Duffy, Chicago, IL, for Sheila Britton.

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

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Sheila Britton was convicted of multiple counts of mail fraud arising from her use of client funds for her personal benefit. She appeals, arguing that (1) there was insufficient evidence to support her conviction, (2) the district court erred in denying her attorney's motion to withdraw, and (3) the district court improperly refused to let her sister testify as an expert. We affirm.

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