United States Third Circuit

In an appeal from a judgment of the district court convicting defendant of engaging in noncommercial illicit sexual conduct in a foreign place,18 U.S.C. section 2423(c) and (f)(1), convictions and sentencing are upheld where the general criminal venue provision, 18 U.S.C. section 3238, applies when a defendant commits only part of his offense inside the United States and where Section 2423(c) and (f)(1) are valid exercises of Congress's power under the Foreign Commerce Clause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/07/2011
• Published 09/07/2011

Judges

• HARDIMAN

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel