Legal Opinion
United States v. Flores
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 17, 1994No. 94 CR 104 (KMW)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KIMBA M. WOOD, District Judge.
Defendant Elbin Flores is charged in a two-count indictment with interfering with interstate commerce by robbing a flower shop owner of a portion of the proceeds of her business, in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951(b)(1), and with using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). Defendant moves to dismiss the indictment in its entirety for lack of federal jurisdiction. For the reasons stated below, defendant’s motion is denied. 1
Background
The government alleges that the victims, the…
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