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U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 99-4098 Non-Argument Calendar.

218 F.3d 1243 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leodon RODRIGUEZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 14, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Klugh, Jr. and Kathleen M. Williams, Federal Public Defenders, Bonnie Phillips-Williams, Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Lisa A. Hirsch, Sally M. Richardson, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before COX, WILSON and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant Leodon Rodriguez appeals his conviction under the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), for committing six motel robberies. Two elements are essential for a Hobbs Act prosecution: robbery and an effect on commerce. See 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a). This appeal focuses on the effect-on-commerce element. Rodriguez alleges that the evidence did not prove the robberies had the requisite effect on interstate commerce required under the Act, and that the...

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