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ROGERS v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-6336.

422 U.S. 35 (1975)

ROGERS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Parnell, Jr., by appointment of the Court, 420 U.S. 943, argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

Allan A. Tuttle argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Bork, Acting Assistant Attorney General Keeney, Deputy Solicitor General Randolph, William L. Patton, and Marshall Tamor Golding.*

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner was convicted by a jury on five counts of an indictment charging him with knowingly and willfully making oral threats "to take the life of or to inflict bodily harm upon the President of the United States," in violation of 18 U. S. C. § 871 (a). The Court of Appeals affirmed, 488 F.2d 512 (CA5 1974), and we granted certiorari to resolve an apparent conflict...

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