UNITED STATES v. BIGELOW

No. 76-2324.

544 F.2d 904 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James L. BIGELOW, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 5, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Rossman, Pleasant Ridge, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

F. Randall Karfonta, Detroit, Mich., for amicus curiae.

Philip Van Dam, U. S. Atty., Detroit, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and McCREE and ENGEL, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

James Bigelow is in custody awaiting trial in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on the charge of mailing a letter containing a threat to take the life of the President of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. The District Court refused to admit Bigelow to bail. Bigelow appeals pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 9(a).1

A suggestion was made by Bigelow for a hearing...

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