Legal Opinion

United States v. William Mabie

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 7, 2017No. 15-1899 & 16-2432PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

This consolidated appeal involves two criminal cases from the Southern District of Illinois. In the first case — which we call the “threat case,” numbered 15-1899 on appeal — William Mabie was convicted of sending threatening letters through the mail. In the second case — which we call the “assault case,” numbered 16-2432 on appeal — Mabie was convicted of assaulting a deputy United States marshal. Mabie received lengthy prison terms in both cases.

Mabie brings multiple challenges on appeal. Specifically, he contends that, in the threat case, the district court improperly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Elonis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2015
  2. United States v. Nicolas GomezCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2014
  3. United States v. Craig A. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. United States v. ParrCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. United States v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Ezell v. City Of ChicagoDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2022
  5. Mabie v. US Attorneys OfficeDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2020

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