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U.S. v. Cisneros, No. 98-40955 (5th Cir.) (194 F.3d 626) (October 28, 1999) (Judge E. Grady Jolly)

Here the Court held that making phone calls from Mexico to the U.S. in arranging a murder-for-hire satisfied the jurisdictional element of 18 USC ยง 1958.

The principal issue addressed by the Court in this case was whether there was sufficient evidence to show that Cisneros met the interstate/foreign commerce ...

 

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