Legal Opinion

United States v. James Everette Worrell

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 17, 2002No. 01-4857PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Senior Judge HAMILTON and Chief Judge HILTON joined.

OPINION

TRAXLER, Circuit Judge.

James Worrell was convicted by a jury on two counts of mailing threatening communications. See 18 U.S.C.A. § 876 (West 2000). He received a prison sentence of 115 months. On appeal, Worrell contends that the district court erroneously excluded expert testimony regarding how his unmedicated mental condition affected his behavior at the time the threatening letters were mailed. Worrell also challenges his sentence, arguing that the district…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Juan Castillo, Aka: Luis Hong Rojas, United States of America v. Antonio De La RentaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. United States v. Karen CameronCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Pohlot, StephenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  5. United States v. James TwineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Roberta Dupre, Beverly StambaughCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2003
  3. United States v. EFFCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2008
  4. United States v. AllenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. United States v. DupreDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2004

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