UNITED STATES v. CURTIN

No. 22-10509.

78 F.4th 1299 (2023)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lawrence F. CURTIN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jorge Roberto Delgado , Brittany Bull Panuccio , DOJ-USAO, Southern District of Florida, Daniel Matzkin , Lisa Tobin Rubio , U.S. Attorney Service — Southern District of Florida, Jason Wu , U.S. Attorney Service — SFL, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Srilekha Jayanthi , Michael Caruso , Federal Public Defender's Office, Southern District of Florida, Miami, FL, Bernardo Lopez , Federal Public Defender's Office, Sowmya Bharathi , Akerman, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Lawrence F. Curtin , BUTNER, NC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Wilson, Newsom, and Luck, Circuit Judges.


Lawrence Curtin—who has long struggled with serious mental-health issues— has a pattern of threatening judges. This case arises out of a threat that he recently made against a federal magistrate judge in his hometown of Fort Pierce, Florida. Curtin was convicted in federal court of (1) mailing a threatening communication...

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