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Stirone v. U.S., No. 35 (U.S. Supreme Court) (361 U.S. 212; 80 S.Ct. 270) (January 11, 2060) (Justice Black)

In this case, the government charged that the defendant violated the Hobbs Act (18 U.S.C. ยง 1951(a)) by interfering with the transport of sand into Pennsylvania, and the indictment specified that interstate commerce was burdened by the importation of sand. However, the government's proof at trial established that the defendant ...

 

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