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U.S. v. Wang, No. 98-6490 (6th Cir.) (222 F.3d 234) (August 3, 2000) (Judge Alice M. Batchelder)

Here the Court reversed a Hobbs Act conviction on the grounds that the defendant’s robbery of $4,200 from individual victims did not have a sufficient impact on interstate commerce to support a Hobbs Act conviction.

In 1995 the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in U.S. v. Lopez, 514 U.S. ...

 

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