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· 12/5/2000

United States v. Christopher Andaryl Wills, A/K/A Michael Wills, A/K/A Ed Short

Citations

  • 234 F.3d 174
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 31153
  • 2000 WL 1781402

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting the “five avenues to establish federal jurisdiction” under § 1201
  • “By its terms, [18 U.S.C.] § 1201(a) criminalizes kidnappings accomplished through physical, forcible means and also by nonphysical, nonforcible means.”
  • “By its terms, § 1201(a) criminalizes kidnappings accomplished through physical, forcible means and also by nonphysical, non-forcible means.”

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Judges: Wilkinson, Widener, Motz

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