United States Seventh Circuit

Conviction for sending threatening letters from prison to public officials is affirmed, and counsel's motion to withdraw under Anders is granted, where no non-frivolous basis for appeal existed regarding: 1) defendant's competency to stand trial; 2) instructions given to the jury; 3) an alleged illegal search and seizure; or 4) the sufficiency of the evidence.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/24/2008
• Published 07/24/2008

Judges

• COFFEY, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and COFFEY and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Kenneth M. Hays, Office of the United States Attorney, South Bend, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Robert J. Palmer, May, Oberfell & Lorber, Mishawaka, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.