United States Seventh Circuit
NAT'L ORG. FOR WOMEN v. SCHEIDLER, 99-3076
The Hobbs Act does not outlaw "acts or threats of physical violence to any person or property" apart from extortion and robbery.
Appellate Information
- Decided 01/28/2005
- Published 01/28/2005
Judges
- WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before ROVNER, WOOD and EVANS, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellees:
- Lowell E. Sachnoff, Sachnoff & Weaver, Fay Clayton, Robinson, Curley & Clayton, Chicago, IL, Sara N. Love, Arlington, VA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., Thomas L. Brejcha, Jr., James A. Serritella, Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, Chicago, IL, Edward M. Gaffney, Jr., Valparaiso University School of Law, Valparaiso, IN, S. Elizabeth Mitchell, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Palo Alto, CA, Walter M. Weber, American Center for Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Larry L. Crain, American Center for Law & Justice, Brentwood, TN, for Defendants-Appellants.