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SCHEIDLER v. NAT'L ORG. FOR WOMEN, INC., 01-1118

Anti-abortion protesters did not "obtain" property and so did not commit extortion under the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. section 1951, and could not be found liable for racketeering offenses under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.

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  • Decided 02/26/2003
  • Published 02/26/2003

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  • United States Supreme Court

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