U.S. v. FLOYD

Nos. 06-1026, 06-1028.

458 F.3d 844 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Marlys FLOYD, Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Rebecca Pippert, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace L. Taylor, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellant.

David E. Mullin, argued, Cedar Rapids, IA, for Pippert Appellant.

Richard L. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Cedar Rapids, IA, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated criminal appeals, Pippert and Floyd (collectively, "Defendants") appeal their convictions and sentences for mailing threatening communications, 18 U.S.C. § 876. We affirm both the convictions and sentences.

I. BACKGROUND

Floyd and Pippert, who is Floyd's daughter, admit that they sent a copy of an article about United States District Court Judge Joan Lefkow's murdered family to a lawyer,...

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