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· 7/5/2001

United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Johnny P. Watts, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 256 F.3d 630
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 15049
  • 2001 WL 748071

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that “FDIC-insured financial institutions are instrumentalities and channels of interstate commerce and their protection from robbery is well within Congress’s Commerce Clause power” (citing United States v. Harris, 108 F.3d 1107, 1109 (9th Cir. 1997))
  • holding that “FDIC-insured financial institutions are instrumentalities and channels of interstate commerce”
  • “Robberies of FDIC-insured banks thus have an interstate economic effect that is quite independent of the coverage that FDIC insurance extends to insured banks.”
  • “Robberies of FDIC-insured banks thus have an interstate economic effect that is quite independent of the coverage that FDIC insurance extends to insured banks.”

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Judges: Fairchild, Cudahy, Coffey

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