U.S. v. NEEDHAM

Nos. 06-5652-cr (L), 07-0112-cr (CON), 07-0196-cr (CON), 07-0294-cr (CON).

604 F.3d 673 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Derrilyn NEEDHAM, Javier Robles, Corey Thompson, Defendants-Appellants, Joey Figueroa, Christian Quinones, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth E. Macedonio, Bayside, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Derrilyn Needham.

David L. Lewis, Lewis & Fiore, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant Javier Robles.

Sanford N. Talkin, Talkin, Muccigrosso & Roberts, LLP, for Defendant-Appellant Corey Thompson.

David S. Leibowitz, Assistant United States Attorney, for Michael J. Garcia, United States Attorney, Southern District of New York (Katherine Polk Failla, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), New York, NY, for Appellee United States of America.

Before: CABRANES, KATZMANN, and B.D. PARKER, Circuit Judges.


B.D. PARKER. JR., Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Derrilyn Needham, Javier Robles, and Corey Thompson appeal from judgments of conviction in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Lynch, J.) for Hobbs Act robbery and related offenses. See 18 U.S.C. §§ 1951, 1952. They challenge their convictions based on an instruction that foreclosed the jury's consideration of an essential jurisdictional element of Hobbs...

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