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U.S. v. LEWIS

Civil Action No. 95-076P.

936 F.Supp. 1093 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. James N. LEWIS.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

September 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Rose, United States Attorneys Office, Providence, RI, for Plaintiff.

John M. Cicilline, Randy Olen, Providence, RI, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PETTINE, Senior District Judge.

Defendant James Lewis has been indicted for violation of the Child Support Recovery Act (CSRA), 18 U.S.C. § 228. The defendant has filed a Motion to Dismiss the Indictment, arguing that the CSRA exceeds Congress' authority under the Commerce Clause and invades state sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment. For the reasons discussed below, I find that the CSRA is constitutional and that this Court...

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