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United States of America v. Jimil Parmar

Date: 12-17-2025

Case Number: 25-cr-00197

Judge: Matthew F. Kennelly

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Cook County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office in Chicago

Defendant's Attorney:

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Description:
Chicago, Illinois, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with sending a threatening letter to a spiritual mission in suburban Chicago.

n July 2023, Jimil Parmar, of Lawrenceville, Georgia, mailed a letter to the Sant Nirankari Mission in West Chicago, Ill. The letter stated, “CANCEL US CANADA TOUR IMMEDIATELY SRS ATTACK PLANNED.” The threat coincided with the visit of the Mission’s spiritual leader, Satguru Mata Sudiksha Ji Maharaj, who was touring the United States and Canada that summer, including scheduled appearances in Chicago and Atlanta, Ga. At least four other Sant Nirankari Missions in the United States received identical letters that summer, and all of them were postmarked from the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Outcome:
The Defendant was found guilty by a jury.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of United States of America v. Jimil Parmar?

The outcome was: The Defendant was found guilty by a jury.

Which court heard United States of America v. Jimil Parmar?

This case was heard in United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Cook County), IL. The presiding judge was Matthew F. Kennelly.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Jimil Parmar?

Plaintiff's attorney: United States District Attorney’s Office in Chicago. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Jimil Parmar decided?

This case was decided on December 17, 2025.