Legal Opinion
United States v. Charles E. Fuller
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 27, 2004No. 03-4081PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
Charles E. Fuller pled guilty to one count of threatening to kill President George W. Bush in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. He now appeals his conviction on grounds preserved in the plea agreement. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.
I. History
Fuller, an inmate at the federal penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, sent a handwritten letter to the FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C. The letter was signed “Tyro” and dated “February 18th, 02.” In addition to expressions of anger toward U.S. government leaders, the letter contained references to five bombs at five…
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