UNITED STATES v. MERRILL

No. 83-1013.

746 F.2d 458 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Josiah L. MERRILL, III, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1984.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing October 5, 1984.

Certiorari Denied January 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherry P. Herrgott, Asst. U.S. Atty., Phoenix, Ariz., for plaintiff-appellee.

Josiah L. Merrill, III, pro se, c/o David J. Itzkowitz, Phoenix, Ariz., for defendant-appellant.

Before WALLACE and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and KENYON, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc October 5, 1984.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Merrill, who has defended himself, appeals his convictions for mailing injurious articles, threatening the life of the President, and mailing obscene materials in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 1716, 871, and 1461. Merrill argues that the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions and that the district court abused its discretion by not allowing him...

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