Legal Opinion
United States v. Theron Johnny Maxton, (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1991No. 89-5701, 90-5775PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
On August 8, 1989, Defendant Theron Johnny Maxton, an inmate in the South Carolina state correctional system, was convicted in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina of violating 18 U.S.C. § 876 by sending a letter to federal Magistrate Charles Gambrell threatening to kill him. After this trial, during which Gambrell testified, Maxton wrote another letter to the magistrate, again threatening his life. For sending this letter, on December 18, 1989, Maxton was convicted in district court of again violating 18 U.S.C. § 876, as…
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