UNITED STATES v. JACOBS

No. 75-1777.

543 F.2d 18 (1976)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert JACOBS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1976.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 2, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel K. Skinner, U. S. Atty., Thomas Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard G. Schultz, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge, and EAST, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 2, 1977.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

The Government appeals from an order of the district court dismissing a perjury indictment against defendant Robert Jacobs. We must decide whether United States v. Enmons, 410 U.S. 396, 93 S.Ct. 1007, 35 L.Ed.2d 379 (1973), which held the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, inapplicable to use of force in achieving legitimate labor ends, also...

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