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U.S. v. GARDNER

No. 99-2193.

211 F.3d 1049 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ruby GARDNER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 3, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Beaumont (argued), Office of the U.S. Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, Richard N. Cox, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Urbana Division, Urbana, IL, for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Steven Beckett, Carol A. Dison (argued), Beckett & Webber, Urbana, IL, for defendant-appellant.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

On April 23, 1995, a fire occurred at the offices of Gardner Trucking, Inc. Thereafter, Ruby Gardner was charged with arson in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 844(i) and 2 (Count I), mail fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1341 and 2 (Counts II and III), and using fire to commit a federal felony in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 844(h) (Count IV). Although she pleaded not guilty, a jury found her guilty on all four counts. The district...

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