United States v. Russell Kelner

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1976-04-09

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OAKES, Circuit Judge: This appeal is from a conviction for causing to be transmitted in interstate commerce a communication containing a “threat to injure the person of another,” 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 , 875(c). 1 The offense charged in the indictment was that Russell Kelner, a member of the Jewish Defense League (JDL), caused to be transmitted in interstate commerce…

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