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U.S. v. WALLS

No. 13-30223.

784 F.3d 543 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alexander WALLS, aka Tip-Toe, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 21, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Michael Kummerow, Seattle, WA, argued the cause and filed the reply brief for the Defendant-Appellant. Suzanne Lee Elliott, Seattle, WA, filed the opening brief for the Defendant-Appellant.

Teal Luthy Miller, Assistant United State Attorney, Seattle, WA, argued the cause and, along with Ye-Ting Woo, filed the briefs for the United States.

Before: RAYMOND C. FISHER, CARLOS T. BEA, and MARY H. MURGUIA, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Defendant-appellant Alexander Walls operated as a small-time pimp. The questions here are (1) whether, under the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, Congress has the power to regulate his local pimping, and (2) whether Congress intended a federal criminal statute to regulate local pimping consistent...

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