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U.S. v. BUFFEY

Nos. 89-5042, 89-5132.

899 F.2d 1402 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Guy BUFFEY, Defendant-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Corrine COFFMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerald Elton Jones, Jones, Williams, West & Jones, Clarksburg, W.Va., Stephen Godfrey Jory, Elkins, West Virginia, for appellants.

David Earl Godwin, Asst. U.S. Atty., (argued), William A. Kolibash, U.S. Atty., on brief, Clarksburg, W.Va., for appellee.

Before WIDENER, PHILLIPS, and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Guy Buffey and Corrine Coffman appeal their conviction for conspiracy to extort under the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951, challenging the existence of federal jurisdiction.

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The case involves an attempt by Buffey and Coffman to extort money from James F. Allen. The underlying facts of the extortion attempt are not in dispute. On October 18, 1986, Coffman, apparently not for the first time, had a sexual encounter with...

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