United States First Circuit

Defendant's conviction for traveling in interstate commerce with the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with another person between twelve and sixteen years of age is affirmed over a meritless constitutional claim of error and a claim of error over the failure to give an abandonment instruction to the jury.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/23/2005
• Published 11/28/2005

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Iacopino, with whom Brennan Caron Lenehan & Iacopino was on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Peter E. Papps, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Thomas P. Colantuono, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.