United States Ninth Circuit

Under 18 USC 844(i), prohibiting the malicious destruction of a vehicle used in interstate commerce, a vehicle lease with an out-of-state leasing company qualifies the vehicle as "used in" interstate commerce.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/06/2001
• Decided 08/31/2001
• Published 08/31/2001

Judges

• THOMAS, Circuit Judge:, Before:  PREGERSON, THOMAS and GOULD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• John C. Pharr, Anchorage, Alaska, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Steven E. Skrocki, Assistant United States Attorney, Anchorage, Alaska, for the appellee.