Legal Opinion

United States v. Clarence J. Quinn, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 23, 1975No. 74-2309PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

On May 15, 1973, the grand jury for the Northern District of Georgia indicted Reverend Clarence J. Quinn, Jr. for extortion and attempted extortion in viola*1253tion of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C., § 1951,1 as follows:

COUNT ONE

That, on or about December 16, 1972 at Atlanta, Georgia, in the Northern District of Georgia, CLARENCE J. QUINN, JR., did unlawfully, knowingly and wilfully obstruct, delay and affect, and attempt to obstruct, delay, and affect interstate commerce and the movement of articles in commerce by extortion through the wrongful use of fear in violation of 18…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Watts v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Paul John Carbo, Frank Palermo, Joseph Sica, Louis Tom Dragna, and Truman K. Gibson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  4. United States v. EnmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. Oscar E. HydeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by75 opinions

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