UNITED STATES v. COSTELLO

No. 83-3691.

760 F.2d 1123 (1985)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael V. COSTELLO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Sheppard, Jacksonville, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

John E. Steele, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RONEY and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and SIMPSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

I. FACTS

Michael V. Costello was convicted on three counts of mailing threatening communications to a federal judge in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 8761 and was sentenced to five years imprisonment on each count with the sentences to run consecutively. In this appeal he raises four issues: (1) whether the district court abused its discretion in denying defendant's motion for a continuance of the trial;...

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