Legal Opinion
United States v. Arthur Barnes
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 11, 1997No. 96-2303PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Arthur Barnes was convicted before a jury in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana on four counts of unlawfully acquiring and redeeming food stamps, in violation of 7 U.S.C. § 2024(b) and (c). The district court thereafter sentenced Barnes to eighty-seven months imprisonment. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual Background
Arthur Barnes (“Barnes” or “Arthur”) owned and operated two small grocery stores in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (“D.O.A.”) authorized both stores, Barnes Grocery and Family Market, 1 to accept…
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