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· 8/25/1998

United States v. Kathleen Tobin

Citations

  • 155 F.3d 636
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 20773
  • 1998 WL 531351

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding that economic threats and other harassment were “within the purview of the Hobbs Act” because the victims “had a preexisting right to be free” from such threats
  • concluding that economic threats and other harassment were “within the purview of the Hobbs Act” because the victims “had a preexisting right to be free” from such threats
  • addressing threats of unrelated lawsuits and bad publicity from an individual angry at not being hired
  • applying Enmons in the context of “labor-management conflicts” even before Brokerage Concepts
  • refusing to entertain ineffective assistance of counsel claim on direct appeal
  • considering defendant’s various “actions [that] went far beyond” hard bargaining

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Judges: Stapleton, Alito, Shadur

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