U.S. v. COOPER

No. 88-5077.

865 F.2d 83 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlton Cameron COOPER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drewry B. Hutcheson, Jr., Alexandria, Va., for defendant-appellant.

Kenneth Melson, First Asst. U.S. Atty. (Henry E. Hudson, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., W. Neil Hammerstrom, Jr., Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., on brief) for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RUSSELL and WILKINS, Circuit Judges and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.


HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

In a jury trial Cooper was convicted of a violation of 18 U.S.C.A. § 878 (West Supp.1988) for threatening the life of the Prime Minister of India, Rajiv Gandhi. Unfortunately, at his trial Cooper chose to represent himself. On appeal, he is represented by counsel, but we find no error of law in his trial, and we may not redetermine the facts.

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Over a period of years Cooper had expressed opposition to the policies...

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