U.S. v. RUTLAND

No. 11-8049.

705 F.3d 1238 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terrence RUTLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

January 22, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Megan L. Hayes , Corthell and King, P.C., Laramie, WY, for Appellant.

Jason M. Conder , Assistant United States Attorney ( Christopher A. Crofts , United States Attorney, and Stephanie I. Sprecher , Assistant United States Attorney, Casper, WY, with him on the brief) Lander, WY, for Appellee.

Before O'BRIEN, EBEL, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Does the operation of a drug business out of your home involve interstate commerce? In this case, Terrence Rutland was convicted in federal district court on robbery, narcotics, and firearm charges. Rutland contends his federal conviction for robbery and use of a firearm during a violent felony are invalid, arguing that the robbery of a drug dealer at his home did not interfere with interstate commerce because the dealer was not engaged in...

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