United States Eighth Circuit

A conviction for aiding and abetting attempted extortion is affirmed over claims challenging the constitutionality of the Hobbs Act, as applied, and challenging the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/11/2006
• Published 04/11/2006

Judges

• RILEY, Circuit Judge., Before ARNOLD, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Luther O. Sutter, II, argued, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Karen D. Coleman, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.