Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph Dougherty
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1987No. 86-1642PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HANSON, Senior District Judge.
Joseph Dougherty brings a number of issues before the court, appealing his conviction on two counts of violation of 7 U.S.C. § 2024(b), the unlawful acquisition of food stamps. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the decision of the district court. 1
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In March 1985, while working as an undercover agent involved in the enforcement of food stamp laws, Special Agent Joseph F. Meusberger met Arnold Kehm. Using the identity of “Joe Scott,” Meusberger told Kehm that if he should meet anyone who was interested in buying food stamp coupons that he could contact him.
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