U.S. v. BARRIS

No. 94-2257.

46 F.3d 33 (1995)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. George Hershel BARRIS, Jr., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Phillips, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Clarence Daniel Stripling, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, FAGG, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

George Hershel Barris, Jr., appeals his conviction and sentence on two counts of threatening to kill the President of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. We affirm the conviction but vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.

I.

On May 7, 1993, Barris presented himself to the Veterans Administration (VA) Outpatient Clinic in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Barris had recently been discharged from an inpatient...

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