Legal Opinion
United States v. William M. McCaleb
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 23, 1990No. 89-2229PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
William McCaleb was charged with violating 18 U.S.C. § 871 by making a threat against the life of the President. He pleaded guilty to this charge on January 25, 1989. He was sentenced on June 6, 1989 to sixty months incarceration and fined $25,-050. Mr. McCaleb now appeals the district court’s calculation of his sentence under the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm the judgment of the district court.
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FACTS
On or about January 21, 1988, Mr. McCa-leb mailed a letter to the Secret Service informing them that he was going to attempt to kill the President. The letter was…
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