UNITED STATES v. STUMES

No. 76-1980.

549 F.2d 831 (1977)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Norman STUMES, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. McGreevy, Sioux Falls, S.D., filed brief for appellant.

William F. Clayton, U.S. Atty., and Robert D. Hiaring, Asst. U.S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S.D., filed brief for appellee.

Before LAY, BRIGHT and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Norman Stumes appeals from his conviction, following a jury trial, of causing a threatening letter to be delivered through the mails in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 876. He was sentenced to three years imprisonment to be served consecutively to a state life sentence for manslaughter which he was already serving. We affirm.

In December 1975, James Lund, a prosecution witness at Stumes' manslaughter trial, received a typewritten letter referring...

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