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U.S. v. STILLWELL

No. 87 CR 193.

690 F.Supp. 641 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America v. William STILLWELL, Sr. and William Stevens, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

April 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. O'Connell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for U.S.

Richard F. Walsh, Kenneth L. Cunniff, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Defendants Stillwell and Stevens were charged with and convicted of conspiracy, arson and mail fraud. Defendants move for judgment of acquittal on the arson count, on the grounds that arson of a private residence that receives natural gas from other states is not arson of a "building ... used in ... [an] activity affecting interstate or foreign commerce" within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. § 844(i) (1982). We...

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