U.S. v. PINSON

Nos. 07-6013, 07-6079, 07-6081.

542 F.3d 822 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeremy Vaughn PINSON, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julia C. Summers, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellant, in No. 07-6013 & 07-6079.

Joseph L. Wells, Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellant, in No. 07-6081.

James F. Robinson, Assistant U.S. Attorney (John C. Richter, United States Attorney, with him on the briefs), Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before BRISCOE, McKAY and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.


McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Mr. Jeremy Vaughn Pinson, a mentally-ill inmate with a propensity for making grandiose threats, was convicted of one count of threatening to harm the President of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871. Following his conviction, but prior to sentencing, he falsely told the district court that another inmate intended to kill his sentencing judge. Shortly after this, in a letter to the Chief Judge for the Western District of...

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