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United States v. Lincoln

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided January 9, 2003No. CR 02-208-REPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

REDDEN, District Judge.

On May 15, 2002, defendant was indicted on one count of knowingly and wilfully, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871, threatening to take the life of George W. Bush, the President of the United States, by depositing in the mail, on September 24, 2001, a letter containing such a threat.

A 1-day court trial was held on October 28, 2002, and continued on November 4, 2002, for the taking of additional testimony. Thereafter, the court received additional briefing from the parties.

The matters before the court are (1) resolution of defendant’s motion to dismiss the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. United States v. James TwineCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  3. United States v. Josiah L. Merrill, IIICourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Zebuel Jackson HannaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  5. United States v. Leroy MitchellCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. United States v. ParkerDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2015

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