Legal Opinion
United States v. Clayton L. Waagner
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 19, 2003No. 02-1257, 02-1258PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Clayton L. Waagner says that after his daughter suffered a miscarriage, he heard a voice ask “how could [he] grieve so hard over this one when millions are killed, or murdered, every year.” Waagner said the voice, which only he could hear, belonged to God and that it went on to say “I have called you to be my warrior and I want you to go to war against the abortion industry.” Describing himself as a “warri- or for pre-born children,” Waagner embarked on what ultimately became a 2-year, cross-country crime spree. The spree included staking out abortion clinics,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. Michael E. WyattCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Michael D. Andreas and Terrance S. Wilson, Defendants-Appellants/cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- United States v. Donald Bennett and Steven R. KeithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by13 opinions
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