United States Third Circuit

Arson of a vacant building, available for rent but not actually leased at the time of the fire, sufficiently affected interstate commerce, to constitute a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. section 844(i).

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/30/2002
• Published 07/30/2002

Judges

• ROSENN, Circuit Judge., BEFORE:  ROTH, RENDELL, ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher A. Feliciani, (argued), Berk, Whitehead, Kerr, Feliciani & Turin, Greensburg, PA, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bonnie R. Schlueter, (argued), Office of United States Attorney, Pittsburgh, PA, for appellee.