U.S. v. QUILLEN

No. 02-3059.

335 F.3d 219 (2003)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. William QUILLEN, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed July 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelley Stark, Federal Public Defender, Thomas W. Patton (Argued), Assistant Federal Public Defender, Office of Federal Public Defender, Erie, PA, for Appellant.

Mary Beth Buchanan, United States Attorney, Christine A. Sanner (Argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Bonnie R. Schlueter, Office of United States Attorney, Pittsburgh, Marshall J. Piccinini, Office of United States Attorney, Erie, PA, for Appellee.

Before: BECKER, Chief Judge, RENDELL and AMBRO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

AMBRO, Circuit Judge:

William Quillen, while an inmate in the Pennsylvania prison system, mailed to the state parole board a threatening letter that contained a powdery substance. Suspecting it was anthrax (it was not), the authorities' response included a cleanup by a hazardous materials ("hazmat") team. After Quillen pleaded guilty, the District Court approved the Government's request for approximately $4,000 in restitution costs....

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