UNITED STATES v. LINCOLN

No. 76-1217.

542 F.2d 746 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Marvin Clyde LINCOLN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Richardson, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

David D. Noce, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Barry A. Short, U.S. Atty., St. Louis, on brief.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, MARKEY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from his jury conviction on Count I of making a written threat on September 20, 1975, to take the life of the President of the United States in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 871.1 The principal issue on this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion in denying defendant's motion under 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(e)(1) for appointment of an independent psychiatrist of his own choosing...

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