Legal Opinion

United States v. Gaw

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 9, 2016No. 14-2242PPublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

David Gaw, an employee with the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (“RMV”), appeals from his conviction on two counts of mail fraud, 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1341, 1346, and one count of conspiracy to interfere with interstate commerce by threats or violence, id. § 1951 (“Hobbs Act”). The convictions relate to an alleged scheme to sell automotive service station owners RMV licenses to pérform state-mandated vehicle inspections. Gaw contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions, but we reject this challenge. And because we also reject Gaw’s other…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  4. Cleveland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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