United States Tenth Circuit

A conviction for possession of child pornography is affirmed over a claim of erroneous denial of a motion to suppress inculpatory evidence found on defendant's computer during a search of his home, as his father had apparent authority to consent to a search of defendant's computer.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/25/2007
• Published 04/26/2007

Judges

• MURPHY, Circuit Judge., Before MURPHY, McKAY, and GORSUCH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Melissa Harrison, Assistant Federal Public Defender (David J. Phillips, Federal Public Defender, with her on the briefs), Kansas City, KS, for Defendant-Appellant., Leon J. Patton, Assistant United States Attorney (Eric F. Melgren, United States Attorney, with him on the brief), Kansas City, KS, for Plaintiff-Appellee.