SICA

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (48 total)

• Harmon W. Shields v. Nevin G. Smith, 404 So. 2d 1106 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981)
  …ent has no effect on our further analysis, for in federal law the proscribed attempt is directed at the extortion of property rather than at the interference with commerce. See United States v. Rosa, 560 F. 2d 149, 152-53 (3d Cir. 1977), cert. den., 434 U.S. 862, 98 S.Ct. 191, 54 L.Ed.2d 135 (1977); United States v. Frazier, 560 F. 2d 884 (8th Cir. 1977), cert. den., 435 U.S. 968, 98 S.Ct. 1605, 56 L.Ed.2d 58 (1978). The acts of Shields that are pertinent here are those constituting extortion. The clearly…
• United States v. Jannotti, 673 F.2d 578 (3d Cir. 1982)
  …empt and conspiracy to extort. Convictions for these offenses have been sustained notwithstanding the absence of any evidence of an actual effect on interstate commerce. In United States v. Rosa, 560 F. 2d 149, 153 (3d Cir.) (en banc), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 862, 98 S.Ct. 191, 54 L.Ed.2d 135 (1977), a case in which there was no effect on commerce because the “victim” refused to pay the extortion demand, we stated that a defendant may be convicted under the Hobbs Act for an “attempted extortion which would,…
• United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipefitting Indus. of the United States & Canada, Afl-Cio v. Local 334, 452 U.S. 615 (U.S. 1981)
  …d 1235, 1238 (CA5 1980); Studio Electrical Technicians Local 728 v. International Photographers of the Motion Picture Industries, Local 659, 598 F. 2d 551, 553 (CA9 1979); Local Union No. 657 v. Sidell, 552 F. 2d 1250, 1252-1256 (CA7), cert. denied, 434 U. S. 862 (1977); Trail v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 542 F. 2d 961, 968 (CA6 1976); National Assn. of Letter Carriers, AFL-CIO v. Sombrotto, 449 F. 2d 915, 918 (CA2 1971); Parks v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, 314 F. 2d 886,…