United States v. Larry Dwight Jaynes and April Marie Jaynes

JENKINS, Senior District Judge.

The defendants, April Marie Jaynes and Larry Dwight Jaynes, appeal their convictions on charges arising out of April Jaynes’s alleged forgery of certain United States Treasury checks. Ms. Jaynes also appeals her sentence. We affirm.

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April Jaynes’s grandfather, Harry C. Jones, was a guard at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma. He retired from federal employment in 1971, after about thirty years of service. Under the civil service retirement plan then in effect, he was to receive a monthly annuity. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Jones died, and his wife, Julia A. Jones,…