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UNITED STATES v. SWIFT

No. 83-5690 Non-Argument Calendar.

732 F.2d 878 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Roger SWIFT, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel S. Perwin, Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Martha Rogers, Linda Hertz, Andrea Simonton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HILL, JOHNSON and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Roger Swift appeals to this court from his conviction in the district court for violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951. Swift contends that the district court's answers to questions posed by the jury during their deliberations were prejudicially confusing and incorrect as a matter of law. Finding no error, we affirm.

The Hobbs Act provides:

Whoever in any way or degree obstructs, delays, or affects commerce...

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