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U.S. v. Phan, No. 96-4219 (4th Cir.) (121 F.3d 149) (July 29, 1997) (Judge Donald S. Russell)

Case held that a conspiracy to commit robbery is a "crime of violence" which may serve as a predicate for "using" a gun under the Hobbs Act even though the underlying substantive crime was never committed.

This case involved a defendant's delivery of two handguns to a prospective robber for ...

 

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