Legal Opinion
Robert Larry Crow v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 2, 1983No. 82-3158PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:
Robert Larry Crow appeals to this court from the district court’s denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The State of Florida tried Crow in October, 1979, for selling “bootleg” eight-track tapes in violation of Fla.Stat.Ann. § 812.019 (West Supp. 1983) (prohibiting dealing in stolen property). The jury convicted Crow, and the trial judge sentenced him to five years in prison. Crow contends that we should hold the state conviction null and void because the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. (1976) (the “Act”), preempts Florida’s regulation of his…
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