U.S. v. WILLIAMS

No. 01-3544.

299 F.3d 673 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Dorian WILLIAMS, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Mercer, argued, Springfield, MO, for appellant.

Earl W. Brown, III, Asst. U.S. Attorney, argued, Springfield, MO, for appellee.

Before RILEY, BEAM, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

In 1998, a jury convicted Dorian Williams of four counts of threatening to murder a federal official and one count of threatening to murder a federal official's family. Williams was sentenced to 46 months in prison and three years supervised release. Prior to Williams' scheduled release date, the United States filed a petition seeking commitment under 18 U.S.C. § 4246 on the grounds that Williams was mentally ill and dangerous. Following...

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