Legal Opinion

United States v. Angela L. Jackson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 3, 2000No. 99-2223PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This case is about a tragic waste of talent. Angela Jackson probably would be sitting in a comfortable law firm today— instead of doing time in a federal penitentiary — if she had devoted as much energy to her legal studies as she did trying to rip off the United Parcel Service in a bizarre and elaborate scheme that included sending hate mail to a number of prominent African-Americans. Her activities led to a bevy of federal charges, and a jury found her guilty on every count in the indictment. Today, her appeal is up for consideration.

In 1996-1997 Jackson (a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. BriscoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Kenneth S. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Western Industries, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Newcor Canada Limited, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Square D Co. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. Kenneth KaneCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  3. United States v. Shukri BakerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  4. Lorraine v. Markel American InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2007
  5. Smith v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2014

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