Russell v. U.S., No. 84-435 (U.S. Supreme Court) (471 U.S. 858; 105 S.Ct. 2455) (June 3, 1985) (Justice Stevens)
Here the Supreme Court established a per se rule that, for purposes of the Federal arson statute, 18 USC § 844(i), rental property constitutes property that is used as an activity affecting interstate commerce.
In this case, the defendant was convicted of violating § 844(i) based upon the arson of ...
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