U.S. v. CARTER

No. 96-1553.

111 F.3d 509 (1997)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert W. CARTER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian W. Blanchard (argued), Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Division, Barry Rand Elden, Chief of Appeals, Office of the United States Attorney, Criminal Appellate Division, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Andrew M. Cohen (argued), Lawrence A. Wilk, Wayne M. Waller, Wilk & Waller, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, KANNE, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.


TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Because a jury convicted Robert Carter of threatening a former prostitute (Carter was her pimp) who worked for him, we will assume the facts as presented by the government to be true. The charge against Carter — transmitting in interstate commerce a communication containing a threat to injure another person in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 875(c) — was presented to a jury in...

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