instrumentalities-of-interstate-commerce

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-1061 Holly Ann Elkins v. United States Fifth Circuit 2026-03-06 Pending Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse Waived categorical-approach commerce-clause constitutional-limits-on-congress federal-regulatory-authority instrumentalities-of-interstate-commerce Lopez-framework This Court has identified three broad categories of activity that Congress may regulate under its commerce power, the second of which comprises "the i…
23-7462 Michael Davis v. United States Sixth Circuit 2024-05-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-1958 channels-and-instrumentalities channels-of-interstate-commerce commerce-clause congressional-power instrumentalities-of-interstate-commerce interstate-commerce intrastate-activity murder-for-hire police-powers Whether an indictment chargi ng murder-for-hi re in violation of 18 USC § 1958 by intrastate use of cellphones and an automobi le exceeds the proper l…