AN ATTEMPTED robbery in a private home that would have netted cash the homeowner used for his businesses has a sufficient relation to interstate commerce to support a prosecution under the federal Hobbs Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled.
August 06, 2002 at 12:00 AM
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AN ATTEMPTED robbery in a private home that would have netted cash the homeowner used for his businesses has a sufficient relation to interstate commerce to support a prosecution under the federal Hobbs Act, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has ruled.
A divided court rejected the argument of defendant Jabri Jamison, who claimed that his bid to rob a drug dealer and clothing retailer at home had no connection whatsoever to interstate commerce.
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