· 3/18/2004
United States v. Linwood Wilkerson
Citations
- 361 F.3d 717
- 2004 U.S. App. LEXIS 5133
- 2004 WL 528427
How courts have described this case
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- emphasizing that this Court is “bound by the decisions of prior panels until such time as they are overruled either by an en banc panel of our Court or by the Supreme Court”
- emphasizing that this Court is “bound by the decisions of prior panels until such time as they are overruled either by an en banc panel of our Court or by the Supreme Court”
- emphasizing that this Court is “bound by the decisions of prior panels until such time as they are overruled either by an en banc panel of our Court or by the Supreme Court”
- “[W]e ... are bound by the decisions of prior panels until such time as they are overruled either by an en banc panel of our Court or by the Supreme Court.”
- “slight,” “potential[,] or subtle effect” on interstate commerce suffices to support Hobbs Act conviction (internal quotation marks omitted)
- it is not necessary for a victim’s business to “comply with all of the formalities observed in the legitimate business world” to qualify under the Hobbs Act
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Judges: Miner, Calabresi, Straub
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