Legal Opinion

United States v. Lemrick Nelson, Jr. And Charles Price, Also Known as Bald Black Man

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 7, 2002No. 98-1231, 98-1437PublishedCited by 131 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge.

Lemrick Nelson, Jr. (“Nelson”) and Charles Price (“Price”) appeal their convictions and sentences, under 18 U.S.C. § 245(b)(2)(B) for willfully injuring, intimidating, and interfering with Yankel Rosen-baum (“Rosenbaum”), by force and threat of force, because of Rosenbaum’s Jewish *169religion and because Rosenbaum was enjoying use of a Brooklyn city street. Nelson’s and Price’s primary contentions on appeal are (a) that § 245(b)(2)(B), as applied to them, is unconstitutional because it reaches conduct that lies beyond Congress’s powers of regulation, (b) that the…

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